Love Reveals Naked truth Undressing my thoughts. Clothes slipping down into A pile on the floor ‘neath me, patiently waiting your touch. Downcast eyes flicker warmth hiding softly Fallen words, describing what you see What your heart has moved to feel within you That which…
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Ancient Spirits Live—On
It was the sixth hour Rain did pour— As my mind scoured Through old folk—lore The clock’s hand began to rotate As my eyes fixed to gaze Synchronized with the hand of fate I swear— its only existence was that to amaze …
Unapologetic
There was a point in time When I used to despise myself Much to my own undoing I stripped away layers Unveiling my true self Assuming that I was loved for just that But who I was inside was never quite enough Concealed by the…
The Inverted Word
Interpretation and understanding reside When the Word itself—is inverted As Truth is said to—confide The meaning must be converted Fixed in the opposite order For light to shine in darkness Interpreted by its own author But by the mirrored image’s strangeness Strangeness…
Hour 2 – Reflection (Image Prompt)
Reflections are never quite right, Some make things better Some are too bright. Reflections are never quite right. Some show too little Some absorb too much light But Reflections can never be right. already they’re backwards Already they’re twisted. Reflections are never quite right. Some…
Hour 2 – The Joy of Unseen Things (text prompt)
I was hit in the eye by a humming bird’s wing It gave me the power to see unseen things The floating of fae The angels on their way Even the demons at play (Though that one brings dismay) I saw the pain in your…
Hour 1 -They All Say…(Image prompt)
When I rise from the ashes just a box of matches With flames on my lashes Thingsll be better no more scars no more gashes Flying along while somebody bashes Everything I’ve said Everything I’ve done But I’ve won Haven’t I? That’s just it They’re…