Blooms Fade

Blooms Fade Pink edged petals ripple coyly stark white beauty Spring violently blows tearing away Magnolias failingly fragile in the breeze Littering deepening green grass Carpeting fragrance of life Blooms barely opening shiver Reaching skyward towards warmth Blue atmosphere with billowing clouds Latticed limbs stretching outward Moving my sentimentalities Longingly I wish to stretch out…

Enfant

Enfant Gentle one lying in my armsYour eyes and smileExamples of sweet charms How I wish that some wayI could shelter you from all harm I long to cradle youAll your lifeBut if I truly love youI cannot … I must stand byMy duty I must doTo watch you suffer Laugh and grow Practice at kissing…

Black Widow

You desire?
Then embrace
Passion’s fire

If I was Monet…

When the bricks began to be thrown through Mosques, I remember I had to re-evaluate my own prejudices from growing up in an isolated mostly white society and choose to follow that path or to walk away from it and embrace a better way.