What poem does this generation need to hear? Any poem that was written by Maya Angelou, a poetess who is no longer in this world. But her works live on and should be celebrated by women and by men who love their women! PHENOMENAL WOMAN Pretty women wonder where my secret lies.I'm not cute or … Continue reading Sexy and Saucy
Just Her Poetry: Seasons of a Soul
It's so wonderful for me to be able to share D. L. Finn's first book of poetry! As you know, I have three books of poetry and have always loved to read the works of others. So let's all support the wonderful poems of an excellent writer and fellow Rave Review Book Club member, D. … Continue reading Just Her Poetry: Seasons of a Soul
Inspiration, where does it come from?
I'm often asked this question. I have a love/hate relationship with my Muse. My inspiration comes from all kind of places. It depends on what I'm writing at the time. Right now I'm deep into the theme/plot process that I need to follow before I can begin to write a novel. But two books are … Continue reading Inspiration, where does it come from?
How do you justify loving someone, when he or she is not interested in you?
A Quora question that I answered today that totally spoke to my heart: I would call that "unconditional love." I learned unconditional love when I was in a relationship with someone who chose to do Missionary work rather than to be with me. I told myself that he was just not interested enough in me! … Continue reading How do you justify loving someone, when he or she is not interested in you?
Delete/Retrieve
I woke up sad today yes, I deleted all the unwanted thoughts from my memory dropped them in the garbage only to be retrieved, re-read, re-posted under sadness and hurt never really gone I can learn to live with this (unlikely) sigh... DADT-Don’t Ask Don’t Tell a military acronym for an … Continue reading Delete/Retrieve
“I’m not a body with a soul…”
I'm not a body with a soul, I’m a soul that has a visible part called the body.” Paulo Coelho Have you ever stood above yourself and gazed down and watched your body doing something mundane? Have you ever been in the midst of a crowd of talking, laughing, with excited people and found … Continue reading “I’m not a body with a soul…”
Almost There
Image may be subject to © green intense light of love heart love pulsating tears rolling down the pale blue window inside my mind’s eye the right side, a film playing over and over again heart pain silent relentless take it away I beg make it go away intense lights bright smiles and … Continue reading Almost There
Mate(d)
Pixabay Image Mate(d) I reserve my right to love you to mate with you in wild and wondrous ways to hold you sacred to enter into an affair heart mind body and soul I reserve my right to fill your empty spaces with joy and laughter and friendship I promise I … Continue reading Mate(d)
Run Off
Run Off the skies open up screamed in anger poured down hurt Mother Nature’s broken home hurling, swirling, raging promising revenge silver swords striking palm trees split no longer swaying rivers running mad overflowing emotion depression. insanity. incomprehension. exhaustion. tears abate flooded roads all lead back to you © Run Off, I (Spy) … Continue reading Run Off
The Art of Love
The Art of Love a moments rest time to digest the thoughts of him his illness my Love so long ago and yet always clear present and near words uninvited the sound of his voice teasing knowing that something was not quite right the solemn day rushes up to me grabs my … Continue reading The Art of Love