Intermezzo Virginia Carraway Stark Intertwined In luminous black and white They were determined to create a legend Appropriate a myth Anything is fair in love and war Or so those who do such things will say If they don’t those pangs of guilt Will hurt…

The Moon has a Scent Virginia Carraway Stark Night blossoming Moon flower Palest ivory Lemon ice Scented jasmine The smell of water The heat of the night Secret oasis Bring me here again In your arms Hold me tight My heart is pounding Can you…

Those Choices Virginia Carraway Stark Beautiful Ascended A thousand times I died Promising to return I saw no reason not To keep away from the other side Because It seemed like giving up And I didn’t want to leave the stage -plus there was this…

Rushing and I Can Virginia Carraway Stark Sometimes when I’m rushing I have to wonder why there are way more missiles and satellites than stars than I can count in the sky sometimes when I can I wonder why I let so many golden chances…

Sunshine and Storms Virginia Carraway Stark One day you’re coming Going is fine Coming up the street Sunshine on your shoulders Clouds crossing your path A delight in the sky Rain pelting your your path Refreshing and fine Only to return And to find a…

Every, if I could, if only, Virginia Carraway Stark Every muscle is slow and straining On this saturdau morn If I could stretch just a little bit further I could poke through my skin bird wings would spring free From gashed skin and every weakness…

Bandage my fingers Virginia Carraway Stark The road is at my feet again I take a tentative step forward I can’t wait to see How each time I crest Each new horizon I fall in love With every view Again and again And how there…

Waiting, soon Virginia Carraway Stark On this summer day the day slowly brightening from a constenance of gloom to one of brightness hope that I’ve cherished holding swaddled and tight so that it can’t spread it’s wings fly away leaving me bereft that sweet butterfly…

Virginia Carraway Stark If I had the dream That we should be the only ones Alive in a world of two And we found away To do away With all those things That we fear so well and true I know you’d come away with…

What was that Dream Virginia Carraway Stark What was that dream I woke up from That left me so soft and sad? What sorrow woke me From what shores of golden slumber To troubled waves of darkened distress? How glad I am to have that…