Sunday, April 25, 2010
Pure as snow I am quite the treasure For the good of my people For the increase in territory For the largesse Each candidate's leigeman presents the suitor My father will choose for me I know not til after papers are signed Fingers probe me Virginity confirmed "On with the ceremony" shouts the... Sign in to see full entry.
My Would Be King
My would-be king Separated by thousands of miles Of land and water I lie in bed thinking of you Suddenly you call my name Smiling I listen... Waiting to hear you again That sweet melodious voice Feel your touch I turn and hope But I am still alone... Sign in to see full entry.
Parody of when I lost my job to the music from Sound of Music
There's a rising moan from the adjusters down the aisle And the recovery unit too And way up north an absurd little bird Is popping out to say better Cheaper faster Cheerfully they tell us so long farewell But firmly we get the boot We say goodbye To you So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good... Sign in to see full entry.
Romance on the Beach
Gulls flying over the waters Wave after wave rushes in The couple attuned only to each other Moment after intimate moment Feeding each other Listening raptly to each word Fingers touch Slowly lean inward Bruth each others' lips Tasting the remnants of the just eaten fruit Sun begins its slow descent... Sign in to see full entry.
Be Mine Forever Lyrics
Male sings: I see you From the corner of my eye Slowly you walk by My heartbeat quickens My eyes follow you You do not notice me I can't stop looking at you Even if I wanted Won't you glance my way Turn around and look at me Turn a second time An you will be mine forever. Female sings: I see you As... Sign in to see full entry.
Rainy Day
Walking in the dark The cool breeze chills me Rain softly lands then slides down my skin Slowly washing away the day Refreshing me as I turn my face skyward Rain bathing my face Tasting the cool droplets Each one falls onto my tongue Sweet and clean I open my eyes as the rain ceases And glimpse the... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Sierra Leone Survivor
I met a man on facebook last week. He says he is a survivor of the Sierra Leone Civil War. He has been slowly recounting his horrific ordeal as I poke and prod his memory...trying not to inflict more pain but to release the demons lurking beneath the surface. He tells of the beheading of his father... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, July 5, 2009
Walking in God's Light
A single-party government spawns oppression Slow response to dilemmas adds fuel to building frustration Igniting rebellion Villagers struggle to survive See only lack around them Seeds of rebellion germinate into a coup d-etat The once oppressed are now the oppressors War complicates and compounds... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, April 3, 2009
Doomed Date Introduction part 7
There is the date who treats me as his own personal property rather than as someone to get to know on a first date. I am expected to mimic my "owner". I'm not allowed to think, act, say or do anything that does not reflect him and his views. Even the first date shows signs of this. A friend walks up... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Nothing is worse than having to find a date for a major family or friend event. The wedding that if a date isn't brought that has everyone pushing her offspring towards you. There is the married friends who want all of their friends to be as happy or miserable as they are and are constantly inviting... Sign in to see full entry.