Yearning The moon over this cool night appears lonely, its solo, pale white disc yearning for another, perhaps even for its fiery opposite which rises each dawn. I imagine the moon is a bit like me tonight, somewhat heartsick, waiting for a hand to hold. You see, I yearn for you like no other. A… Continue reading “Yearning” – a poem
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“A Language of Our Own” – a poem
A Language of Our Own Checking the minutes as they tick away on the clock, my belly tightening in anticipation, I try to keep myself busy. Sometimes I still feel like that girl again – when everything was new, the excitement was maddening – I don’t think one can ever get used to it entirely.… Continue reading “A Language of Our Own” – a poem
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“In Your Arms” – a poem
In Your Arms In your arms I’ve found my place, I can finally breathe, learn to let go of some of life’s stressors. In your arms I am at peace, the world melts away until it’s only us, our quiet breaths, our shared connection, only you and me and nothing else matters, your caressing… Continue reading “In Your Arms” – a poem
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Real love is being with someone who knows your flaws, and despite the hard times, still finds you amazing and sticks around. https://twitter.com/marielavender1/status/592458399909982208
Guest Poet Spotlight: Honcho Mars
Hi, readers! As part of our romance theme on ILRB, I decided to recognize a pretty special time for writers and readers alike. April is National Poetry Month, and it's about time I bring in a guest poet here on the blog, don't you think? I love poetry, almost as much as I love romance!… Continue reading Guest Poet Spotlight: Honcho Mars
“Your Kiss” – a poem
Your Kiss Your kiss is powerful, it can be sweet and slow, it can be quick like a greeting, or it can be tender and affectionate. It can be full of emotion, it can lift my spirits, or make me drown until I’m not quite sure where I am but I’m so lost… Continue reading “Your Kiss” – a poem
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It's not the passion or the sex. It's the way we can basically stare into each other's eyes and lose ourselves for awhile... https://twitter.com/marielavender1/status/576401635678822402