Maiden Dance
“One night is all it took, two people fall in a flash, one instant freezes the moment”
“One night is all it took, two people fall in a flash, one instant freezes the moment”
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“For in that version, he had spared me a distant handshake. Spared me a goodbye. Left me the wide universe.”
“I stare at the cockroach and am sure that it is my father. It’s got the same shifty eyes that he has – well, had.”
“Still as a rock. Another shadow thundered over, And another and another until the very earth quaked.”
This collection of love poems spans a wide range of styles and periods, reflecting the diverse ways love has been contemplated and celebrated through the ages.
“It’s always nice when the choices work for you. Yet, it’s still a bit of a Goldilocks quandary, now, isn’t it?”
“My sweet, forbidden, secret recipe. Doctors will call you bipolar disorder, but to me, you are life itself.”
“His voice sounded barely louder than the swoosh of the passing cars, out of practice, a rough whisper.”