Poetry – Exhibits

in a dark world the ember glows hot a fragile tissue of hesitation flutters ember catches the edge a flame rises regal heat of comfort and pain old as time

I looked at you, I kept looking at you. I wanted you, I still want you. My heart beat, thud, thud. Your neck exposed, skin so smooth. My lips throbbed,

My love as a dove flies away from me this night A sweet bird free to fly in vast open skies. Caged in my soul it lay quaking, wounded by

One moment of joy One moment of bliss One perfect caress One true kiss My life before me Like a broken mirror If only I could patch the glass And

I see the shadow of his pain Cast an image on the wall. The sun moves past the window Ever changing with the Fall. Storms ache within me In a

Life is about contrasts not just black and white but the subtle shades of grey, the colors of the rainbow, the glow of the sunset. Pleasure and Pain Power and

On the playground she is swinging up higher than the rest. The boys run and jump, they want to know who is the very best. The music of their voices

One love leaves us, another comes. Memories linger as new ones appear. Questioning – are we ready? The heart beats its fickle beat, Loving, longing, hating. Passion flows towards a

I am to him, like a moth to a flame. I fly heedless of the danger to his brilliance, again and again. My wings flutter faster and faster frantic with

Not Love! How dare you. Don’t say the word. You cannot hope. You mustn’t try. It is not now! It is not Love. So little time. Too much to feel.