The Homecoming

I was gathering beet greens when I saw the sleeve of his jacket reach around my waist. A tremor filled my heart, as I had been longing for his kiss so many lonely days on the bayou wondering when he might return… If he might…

Climax

They fell in love. As with all good fiction they fell in love at first sight. It was the purest love with all the vengeance and spite hell could muster. A love of hate and wrath and evil deeds; but boundless, indescribable love nonetheless. Each…

Eternity (Hour 3)

A decade ago, we were like lightning crackling across the darkest sky, lighting it up with feral ecstasy. We were raw electricity that hummed and buzzed wildly and blissfully through every dawn, birthing jealousy within every sunrise. We were that bright, fiery, meteorite plummeting through…

Reasons – Motivation for a Poetry Marathon

Why would you do that? Because I love to write What will you get from that? A satisfaction at night How much are you going to be paid? Not a single dime Who would make you do such a thing? This writing passion of mine

Infamously Unknown (Prompt Seven)

Upon the stage… I have found my love. To act . . . To sing . . . To entertain… Accolades have come; Criticisms, too. I am an Actor; Female. We are all Actors. Labels . . . Male or Female; We act… On stage…

Intro post (basically my profile bio due to time issues)

Greetings, fellow poets and/or poets-to-be!  Due to time constraints (i.e. Needing to share my introductory post within the next 20 minutes before the marathon officially starts)!  I’ve essentially copied/pasted my profile bio here, as I think I wrote too much in it for a short…