Held by Your Words

Of all the tools that you possess It is your words that I love most In a single word you cast out distress And remove my burdensome yoke Just like your touch your words give a shiver Your voice a soft caress Close by my side or miles away My need I feel pressed to…

The Boldness of People

I miss the boldness of people The passion that just can’t be ignored The drive that causes you to lose sleep at night No one could dissuade you from what you were sure Words meant something when they were said Because they carried with them weight Action and promise were in the bones of strong…

Today was the day!

I did it. I’m finished.  This afternoon I completed the last chapter of the rough draft of my very first novel.  The challenge for NaNoWriMo is to do a 50,000 word novel within the 30 days of November.  As of 11/18 I finished it up with 52,272 words in 30 chapters.  I almost don’t believe…

Steamy Write: Shared Sweat

Hello and Happy Halloween Everyone! I’ve got a bunch of stuff coming out today.  I have another post of steamy writes called Shared Sweat, please check it out.  Other steamy writes can be found HERE.  I have two more pieces I’ve been saving for Halloween that are a more storied nature, so stay tuned for…

Outside of Time

I know you, but not as I would want to My heart is not content to watch from the sideline We talk with one another in smiles and well wishes Never meant to be together in time But in the back of my mind you are with me there Not in time, but stepping outside…

Steamy Write: You Need To Watch What You Say

Hello Everyone I have another piece I’m classifying as a steamy write that has gone up.  Please feel free to check out You Need To Watch What You Say.  If you want to see any of the other ones they can all be found here.  I hope you all enjoy!    

Steamy Write: Your Mouth

Hello Everyone! I’ve got another Steamy Write up today.  Please feel free to check out the new piece Your Mouth.  If you want to check out the rest of writes of a more steamy nature, please check them out here.   Hope you enjoy!

One Look

I knew the touch of your skin under the tips of my fingers The scent of your hair The smell of your skin- the mix of sweat and something sweet The subtle sound you would make in a sigh I knew the small way your mouth turned in your smile I felt the heat of…

Holding Out For a Hero

There’s something I don’t understand So I plead you will reveal me The answer to that which perplexes me so And sends my comprehension reeling   When I think of those we claimed as heroes Those who stood out of the crowd They were people who were extraordinary Those who threw off their circumstances and…

What You Don’t See On my Face

Today I want to fight I want to strike out and make someone bleed To move fast and send my rage on to someone else To see read and breathe fire To hurt and to bleed and gasp for air through my lungs Not to care about who gets in my way To stand among…

Steamy Write: Prelude to Date Night

Hello Everyone   Another steamy write has gone up that I’m calling Prelude to Date Night. Imagine, if you will, a couple is getting ready for a much deserved date night only to have other plans come up, but not in a bad way.  If you like this I invite you to also take in…

The Love of the Fight

No matter how many times it happens The anticipation hits me every time The moment just before the moment Where my energy builds up on the inside   My adrenaline hits my blood stream As my muscles respond to my command Drawing my weapon I move on forward To engage my opponent where he stands…