The thought of love without himshifts the ground beneath her feet.Whatever he meant, he said it instead.A cool breeze pulls her ponytail southbound,and tears spread across her… Read more “We’re Done”
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This Feels Right
I washed shyness down,sipping cheap white wine.Innocent enough to touch,we rested by the fireplacenear the couch,melting the quiver in her lower lip.As if in a drought,her mouth… Read more “This Feels Right”
Trick Or Treat?
Pumpkins carved with candles paved the way to her porch. A skeleton rattling in the window left me in a fragile state. Blood rushed through my veins,… Read more “Trick Or Treat? “
The Invitation
Mark is the black sheep of the family and thinks the government monitors cell phones, so he never called. But when Ben receives a letter with an… Read more “The Invitation”
Hannah is a Keeper
The pavement is sizzling with rising heat,and my damp brow reminds me it’s summer.I siphoned enough heartacheto rescue the dead of their broken hearts.I slammed my eyes… Read more “Hannah is a Keeper”
I Don’t Think She’s Coming
An eight o’clock date was late, like hours late.Darkness had blended with matching shadowsand faded her tears into a memory of footsteps.I’m so stupid.I should have fucked… Read more “I Don’t Think She’s Coming”
Coffee Date
A date over an evening coffee created conversation, much of which I was surprised to learn and a mosaic maze in my thoughts, tripping over what could… Read more “Coffee Date”
Rehearsing a Missed Call
Ashes to rose-colored glasses,drinking down an iced conversationwith an intricate stumble,you stepped over arguments,like a thief, under yourfeet, my lips crave yours to meet,but the only thing… Read more “Rehearsing a Missed Call”
Sleep in Peace
Drowning in an unbalanced sway of motion;chained to a bed of isolation, playing yourfavorite song until it’s not.You read about hope until you’re afraid to feel it,and… Read more “Sleep in Peace”
Be Yourself
Anybody can be nobody.Everyone can be nothing.Only you can be someone. (© 2022 AC) (Wattpad, Amazon Kindle.)