It’s been ages since I was in love, and I honestly can’t say if my heart in romance still believes, but I know that it’s an easy target for charming […]
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Burning bridges, turning new pages, it’s all becoming a bore… Nothing surprising – Been there, done that, so many times before. And just as people around me started to turn […]
I once knew an Alice, she was a real doll, stunningly beautiful, magnetic, grand… Wherever she went, whatever she did, she had men eating out of her hand. Yet for […]
ALICE: Not sure if I ever believed in the one. The one I’ve been waiting for all along The one who makes me feel I belong The one who makes […]
Stepping out I look about – It’s crazy, to see in full color on such a gloomy day… I’m used to seeing the world around me in fifty shades of […]
Discarded and forgotten like pieces of junk left on the beach at day’s end to slowly deteriorate in the sand. Nothing to do but wait for time to obliterate what […]
He’d take one look at me and see the birth of wrath, walk through the mirror and into my heart He would deliver my tears, and after – he’d convert […]
This three headed dragon I am trying to behead is spitting out at me scorching flames of red. Red is the color I dread. For one, There is no going […]
If I die And you live I will be alive As soon as I die. (Poem by my son Skye, age 8) Accessories – Photo manipulation by Caras Ionut
Some things are just impossible, you say planting a kiss on my hair. Why do I get a feeling that you’re thinking of us? If you are, don’t think that, […]
I wonder about you but dare not decide on what kind of ride this is or isn’t. Still, in the back of my mind there’s a buzz and throughout the […]
Momus cover by Amanda Palmer I like you, and I’d like you to like me to like you But I don’t need you Don’t need you to want me to […]
I had wet dreams all night long, turning and tossing in my bed, in worship my mouth raved on your body, drawing out patches of red. I heard myself cry […]
I have a few questions A few things I’d like to know… What is it that pulls us this or that way, to and fro? How do we know which […]
When people like me run into people like you it’s an opposites attraction, and there isn’t much one can do Just watch the sparks fly while they fly between you […]
Imagination on the loose is a blessing and a curse it invites trouble it makes one into double. But how does one break free from freedom? How do you deny […]
It’s nice to read about it in the poem, to think, yes, i’ve known this once and more than once, this force, this fever, this madness… i can die now. […]
The worst thing you can do when faced with a beast is act like a deer. Look at him straight in the eyes show him no fear. Hold his gaze, […]
Thousands of warriors celebrate life, and die as the Wall turns into a Well trying to quench its own thirst trying to draw a parting of the lips called a […]
I am me, that’s what I’ll always be although I may not always stay as you see me today. You see, this me transforms it tends to change shapes and […]
Inside of me there is a place where fireflies their destiny face Memories of childhood long carefree days playing hide and seek in cobble maze Climbing tree tops and flying […]
We will leave here without memories To tender tremor of morning husk To sadness and moonlight in the woods To some lonely place at dusk I will leave here without […]
I am not really a player, just someone who’s come to know that if you take yourself seriously life quickly turns to a foe. I do what I can to […]
Dark clouds come typing themselves on my screen, in fast strokes of angry blunter. Funny, the ram would be tiger still thinks he can rattle this panther. I roll my […]
I thought I heard somebody call my name though i couldn’t see the man, only a hand written invitation – I almost mistook it for a citation. I must have imagined. […]
I imagine you’d know how to touch me, and where, you would look into my eyes and see the moon there locked inside each other, we remain for a while You […]
When I was little, the gypsies stole me. They carried me out in the dead of the night, and let me watch from the elephant’s back as my home disappeared […]
The night is dark and with clouds obscuring the stars there isn’t much to see. A sea like any other sea, For the love of the Moon it is ready […]
Here it comes. Tsunami of thoughts unspoken, like a beam from the blaster, can it come through at the rate of 48 words per minute I can’t type any faster. […]
The man who knows that all words were already said by someone before, that there is nothing new under the sun, thinks I am the one who can take him […]
I watch the tall man outside under a giant umbrella as he watches… something. Drop by drop, pop by pop, my window gets infected with the blisters of rain. One […]
I wouldn’t kill to win a war I don’t get what they do it for It’s all so terribly vague I see the pictures from a thousand years of battle […]
So perhaps it is true that our core obsessions are of a darker nature, and concern creatures that crawl and burrow and slide through the skin, slip into the bloodstream, […]
Twenty monks and one nun, who was named Eshun, were practicing meditation with a certain Zen master. Eshun was very pretty even though her head was shaved and her dress […]
Erich Fromm‘s books “The Art of Loving” and “The Fear of Freedom” shaped my views a great deal when I was just a teenager. Here are some of my favorite […]
Invention of Love is one of the most beautiful animated films I’ve ever seen. A love story from the world of gears and bolts. Inspired by Lotte Reiniger works and […]
Leonard Cohen’s song “Hallelujah” resided in that pantheon of great songs that have been sung, interpreted, chopped, parodied (intentionally and unintentionally), and beaten to death, until Jeff Buckley came along […]
I would like you to be my last poem Of all the words I have I am speaking only one Unspoken word It could be the oath Or the most […]
The luminous evanescence of love Reminiscent of the fragrance of a rose As potent as impotent am I Just one breath to overdose Inhale it deeply let it percolate I […]
I am not a river to flow and shape the land with gentle stream, nor am I wind to blow away the dream. Can’t even manage to move the clouds […]
In silence I listen to the sound of your sleep A few stolen moments that I get to keep I watch your body sway in rhythmic motion Serene and distant, […]
Today I met an old friend whom I hadn’t seen for quite a while, and he was impatient to give me his news. But even before he had a chance […]
I believe in love. I even believe in that once-in-a-lifetime kind of love, the transforming, purifying and elevating love, the one that was meant to be. I am not saying […]
“He who knows nothing, loves nothing. He who can do nothing understands nothing. He who understands nothing is worthless. But he who understands also loves, notices, sees… The more knowledge […]
I am the girl who will take time To write this ad into a rhyme, A crazy perfectionist known to dwell If a job is worth doing it’s worth doing […]
XX – Pablo Neruda Puedo escribir los versos más tristes esta noche. Escribir, por ejemplo: “La noche está estrellada, y tiritan, azules, los astros, a lo lejos”. El viento de […]
As taught by the wizard I denounced my stars and guides And left them behind As taught by the wizard I picked up the scattered pieces And put them together […]
My soul is dark – Oh! quickly string The harp I yet can brook to hear; And let thy gentle fingers fling Its melting murmurs o’er mine ear. If in […]
It all starts from afar It all starts from within Fueling dissipated life To induce a little sin Devious mind is yours to abide The descent of heart is all […]
The twisting of knife Left stabbed in my chest To keep the wound raw There can be no rest I do the work myself You merely help With words so […]
“Never give children a chance of imagining that anything exists in isolation. Make it plain from the very beginning that all living is relationship. Show them relationships in the woods, […]
My name drops off your lips like honey To be with me, time is not an issue or money, You proffer your heart on the palm of your hand Pledging […]
Your words Dance in the shadow of my heart Like tiny particles of light Glimmering, fading, vanishing, Flawless in their translucence, Scattering, flimsy, weightless, Sparse, and lacking in puissance. Your […]
FIRE In alchemy, the chemical element of sulfur was often associated with Fire and its alchemical symbol and its symbol was an upward-pointing triangle. In alchemic tradition, metals are incubated […]
Lady Luck may like some more than others, and obviously one can’t be held responsible for one’s good fortune or the lack of it. However, those who are miserable are […]
You must remember this A kiss is just a kiss A sigh is just a sigh The fundamental things apply As time goes by And when two lovers woo They […]
It’s incredible how a smile can transform the souls of those it touches. Here are two poems that tell exactly how I feel this very moment: THE RED HORSE In the […]
I’ve always equated romantic love with inspiration and creativity that come from interacting with another. Which is why all I ever wanted in a romantic relationship was to inspire each […]
Felice Leonardo “Leo” Buscaglia Ph.D. (31 March 1924 – 12 June 1998), also known as “Dr Love,” was an author, motivational speaker, and a professor of Special Education. Buscaglia worked […]
This love So violent So fragile So tender So hopeless This love As beautiful as the day And as wretched as the weather When the weather is wretched This love […]
How I miss the time when I didn’t have a clue who the man I loved was, the time when I’d think of him, and feel only endless, boundless love. […]
When I say I know you, I mean I knew you yesterday. I do not know you actually now. All I know is my image of you. That image is […]
Love transcends structured systems of logical thought, and all teachings regarding love should be abandoned, even this teaching. A fundamental tactic employed by elite control institutions throughout human history has […]
Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let me avow: You are not wrong who deem That my days have been a dream; […]
The wind today is so strong, just yesterday it had pulled out trees from their roots and blown away large trucks across highways as effortlessly as if they were toys. […]
Telling from my point of view, this is a story that is true. You might add a thing or two, just be sure to leave a clue of what we […]