A dream I had one night alone Depicting a beautiful scene: Alone in bed, we two Just us and our bodies undone Naked revealing true self nothing but scars, beating chests And breasts. Those beloved breasts Love my body from here to up there. My belly button So sweet and so small and so lovely … Continue reading Just We Two
Author: theupword1
Living life to the fullest while pleasing God with my talents, attitudes and love. Single mom, holding down a job and doing my best at raising my 7 dear ones. My heart longs for peace among all where people are kind to one another and sincerely love each other. I’ve been through some real hard stuff and writing helps me process my feelings. Hope you’re blessed by my words!
What I Want (a non-comprehensive list)
Preface: I wrote this a long while ago, so all this has always been true, just that COVID-19 precautions have brought these to mind with more intensity. I understand my naivety and childish desires. I understand no one is perfect, and I don’t pretend to ever find a companion who fits all these descriptions. In … Continue reading What I Want (a non-comprehensive list)
Flowers
This poem was inspired by the painting by Michele Suzanne. Thank you, dear friend 💜 Plenty for you and plenty for me Take note of their Color Shape and their splendor Take note Blessed be the day when you brought them to me ‘Twas raining such pain as I watched through my view Such pain … Continue reading Flowers
Traveler’s Friendship
Head north over the oceans with you Get lost in the feel of friendship Be alone in the abyss of your depth Minds still and surrender thoughts of contemplating connection Good nights surrounded by effortless and Conditional nothingness Blessed with being forever lost in essential wellness Have it all Good for peace and joy Be … Continue reading Traveler’s Friendship
The Beat Goes On
Can’t get you off my mind Daydreaming of you all the time Of pleasures enjoyed And longing for more The distance, it beats in my core And hides this new and fresh source of love To look and to hold and to talk and to listen The beat though.... that incessant strong throb Of desire … Continue reading The Beat Goes On
Loyalty In Friendship
In friendship, it really matters not whether you have 3 or 300. What matters is your loyalty towards that friendship...to that person you call friend. I've been thinking much about the definition of loyalty. When I say the word, 'loyal' what comes to mind? A dog, right? Can you put your finger on why your … Continue reading Loyalty In Friendship
Nighttime Breath
How it swells beneath my chest Down around my back and Up to my breast Breaking into nostrils dry Trying now to hold not cry Comes in cool yet leaves me warm In purest fashion it’s rhythm flows In and out, rising lungs and body full Have you listened, intent it’s sound? Deeply urges a … Continue reading Nighttime Breath
