no mercy

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Thursday, July 1, 2004

Kamala

Kamala, you call me and wish for crossed paths diga você, o que sou para você? you say mente aberta sem medo but I do fear if I open myself up to trust and your touch when your history remains unwritten and mine I look for santuário sanctuary the soft white glow where my voice lingers where your... Sign in to see full entry.

decadence

cloth once next to your skin now presses my flesh the room is so very dark I can’t find the way out help calls from all corners but I don’t know which is best it’s not what I choose in my heart I’m small curled up in your arms decadence is thinking the man you love will not try to hurt you even if... Sign in to see full entry.

the gift

I turn to you for comfort you turn away speaking of things like definition and status my gift is assumed my presence overlooked until you walk in the room to take more and see only an empty chair Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 26, 2004

cold

knife slices rips through heart head avoids the real question hard and cold lashing out at soft pink me at me who loves thoughts of additional damage more breakage it doesn’t know it does what it wants and does it to me using sweet words disguised in prose stumble backward fall hard must start over... Sign in to see full entry.

timeless

tips touch trace love sent feel deep breathe in stirs soul love lives in the space timeless Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 20, 2004

masquerade

simple joys loving deep pure and whole tender words smooth sharp edges allow the soul to blossom bringing passion and comfort and security you spoke of the moon to me in soft conversations in sweet letters but you let go and now I wonder about the place for us left waiting about the obvious fact... Sign in to see full entry.

the road

you don’t know me like you think you do complicated circumstances of huge, life-changing proportion have colored my emotions and not allowed my natural being to fully express itself I see it in you, too the stumble in words the hesitancy in action you look for your own road and don’t look back not... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 18, 2004

forever

I didn’t realize I was sailing off course there were plans I navigated carefully with focus and love the sea responds harshly unforgiving beating my tiny boat into splinters leaving me clutching at scraps of my pride and shards of my heart all efforts lost at sea drowning in sadness I wonder how the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 10, 2004

one

he crossed the room to stand before me and as he looked into my eyes he told me everything that he could never say in words however they flowed he held his hand out for mine which I gladly placed and walked me through the life we chose all significance was in depth of touch in richness of voice in... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 30, 2004

layers of you

layers of you that nobody sees but me surface shows a different face than what the spirit knows sadness swells in your eyes but sharp edges shape your voice soft parts stay hidden depth is invisible words that describe the spirit inside beautiful and rich deep and brilliant funny and colorful... Sign in to see full entry.

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