I've been writing personal essays, short stories, and rambling thoughts since high school. I have also worked on a memoir/novel about my mother's life for several years. But I never considered myself a poet. I've certainly dashed off wild thoughts about personal or environmental and other social issues that somewhat resembled poetry. But not having had a formal education in creative writing, I never deemed them as having proper structure. I only wrote "poetry" as an expressional … [Read more...]
A Love Story: Told in Haiku
looking for true loveon a dating app, swipe right?what surprise awaits kisses, sex, bliss, lovetoo fast, too good to be true?time will tell they say laughter, hiking, sexwalking, talking, discoverycooking, playing, love no expectationsno regret, no assumptionsno anger, no hurt as soon as planes leaveand the sun's rays disappearloneliness arrives I close my eyes ourpassionate embrace floods mymind body and soul I miss you, my lovethe days are too long to waitto see you … [Read more...]