Something More: Eyes Closed

Photo by Jasmine Carter on Pexels.com Sometimes, feeling you is just enough. Getting used to your smell. Searching for your touch. I could love you with my eyes closed. But then how could I see you? I can only imagine the outline of your face and invision the curvature of your smile. It is warm … Continue reading Something More: Eyes Closed

Next Relationship: Part 2

I am convincedTotally and utterly certainThat everybody wants to be special to somebodyTo look at someone with loving eyesAnd to see love staring back at youTo feel the warmAnd giving natureOf an open palmPressing into the depths of a handDying to be held We dedicate books, sonnets, movies, Portraits, paintings, songs, shows of affectionTo the … Continue reading Next Relationship: Part 2

My Awkward Truth: Hamburgers Please

Photo by Jonathan Borba on Pexels.com There is one thing I love more than anything. Nothing can compare. All day at any time I think of it. It is a constant feeling of relief to a troubled soul. In a world where being Black is difficult. People judge me before I speak. They walk in … Continue reading My Awkward Truth: Hamburgers Please

Love Part 2

Photo by Shihab Nymur on Pexels.com What can a warm hand do for a frozen heart? It can't make it pump blood But maybe it can give it the courage to start... Compassion lit a fire under icy sentiments That grew rock solid with the arrival of spring Who is us? In the midst of … Continue reading Love Part 2

Looking For Reasons

Photo by Ono Kosuki on Pexels.com The reasons we trust are varied and few in-betweenOvercoming feelings of isolation and heart breakFor a tomorrow that shines brighter than yesterdayYou are blue sky to me The moving white clouds of hopeful ecstasyYou are the warm falling rain on worn rooftops Thoughts of you bleed into my dreams … Continue reading Looking For Reasons