Archive for July, 2012

What Did You Say?

I nod and you smile as we eye each other across the desk. You’re telling me things, no doubt very important things, but all I hear is your throaty voice. Are you even making words? Or are you just responding to the thought of my hands on your body, my mouth savoring your skin until […]

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Safe?

You’re safer over there far away from me away from the chaos that breaks us in two. You’re going to be ok, as long as you stay over there, away from the vortex that rips us in two. It’s better this way, when I know you’re safe because you’re not with me… when I know […]

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A Thought

I don’t want to bury myself in a bottle or under a never-ending stack of work or in some cause that’s not really mine. This time I want to bury myself in you, to spend this lifetime making it right, and making love to you every night.

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Maybe Tonight

When you went all Geisha on him he really had no idea what to do– You left the Samurai lion confused, his body and soul aroused by you. Your laughter still plays in his head, making him feel distracted and hazy — Your enigmatic smile etched in his mind even as he wonders if he […]

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Helpless

A thousand miles out at sea the little fishing boat capsized: no flares went up that night, no emergency radio beacons, just one survivor treading water, trying to kick off her concrete shoes, struggling to keep her head up by staring at the stars and the moon. I stood on shore and I could feel it […]

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