Monthly Archives: April 2012

May I Call You ‘Easy Breezy?’

If March Madness left you as an April Fool & the phrase “May Day May Day” seems to play on constant repeat Take heart! Grab a flag! On June 14th you can claim whatever piece of emotional landscape you desire … Continue reading

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I Will Always Love You

I always loved you always will love you It’s just that I got scared

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Schwellenangst

Schwellenangst unusual for her she pushed herself to push through to step into possibilities less caution, less fear more joy in variety more living in stepping out then she met a threshold she couldn’t navigate it was simply this he … Continue reading

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The Last Kiss

I am on my way & will leave you now having walked together such a short distance it seems too soon to say goodbye I have loved you with my whole heart indeed my whole heart not quite whole in … Continue reading

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Threading Hope Through the Eye of a Needle

pins & needles hanging on by a thread trying to avoid embroidering the storyline still, untangling a heart tied up in knots following the thread concentrating on smoothing the fabric hoping a stitch in time saves more than just the … Continue reading

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Radio Silence as an Object Lesson

Radio silence in the Pacific the historical record is soul crushing lost signal + the largest ocean in the world separating lovers, separating friends I cannot begin to imagine the depth of terror or despair endured in those hours the … Continue reading

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My Beautiful Chimera

Harvey An imaginary rabbit of epic proportions he was the best friend an understanding confidante whose love was constant, unquestionable, lock safe Inconveniently Harvey was dismissed denied, written off as an apparition by family & by friends with a general … Continue reading

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Shut Up & Kiss Me

Let us agree that talking is over-rated drafting & redrafting the terms of our alliance has been tedious has been a poor substitution for letting loose flying by the seat of our pants swinging ’round corners to kiss emitting unseemly … Continue reading

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Love is a Learning Curve

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A Small Inscription

She was terrified he spoke quietly holding her hand noting a small inscription fading black ink on the inside of her wrist just the two letters, sd a reminder that fears can be vanquished requiring patience requiring heartfelt desire to … Continue reading

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