When the joyous years crash your pretty sleep and you can no longer count sheep Dust off the cap to the melatonin allow yourself to snooze without all the groanin’ Insomnia, you are one cursed bird a supplement perhaps does all that you’ve heard or ditch the Visine try some L-glycine Dear body clock I … Continue reading
A fairy tale parcel an invitation to be unfolded as the silvery shadows of evening deepen draping us in the lustrous purple robes of mystery and romance the stars are but charms in the sky shimmering ornaments they are the bracelets of queens sparkling in deep, velvety darkness the capture of beauty and enchantment as … Continue reading
On the edge of town the gypsy unlatches her cart windows wide open curtains flung free to the night air wafting magic everywhere Wares, Trinkets Mysteries Galore! Hobos hop off the night train as newly minted city citizens now sidestepping the sultry star goddess walking a black panther on a diamond leash The artists burst … Continue reading
So I found myself walking atop Big Blue trying to talk a vampire down from the ledge. Of course, I knew him, after all, we go way back. Not as far back as we could go, as I’m obviously not a vampire, mind you. He wasn’t even old in vampire years yet, but old enough … Continue reading
The night we swam in the pond dark water and moonlight our teeth slightly chattering, brilliantly gleaming in the not quite warm spring glad your farmhouse was six miles out of town sanctuary to hide Strawberry Hill wine that tasted somewhat like the sour grapes of living mixed with lifesavers treading water giggling girls, silly … Continue reading
I escaped with tiny, shimmering coins stuffed in my pockets finally running free with you and Mad Desire. I was only one step ahead of Disaster gleefully skipping into midnight madness and twinkling lights in downtown trees. The melodic music vibrating off thin air in the syrupy night shadows. I warned you about the hot … Continue reading
Everyone has a dark side which he never shows to anyone. This was Stan. He sat night after night sifting through memories and moments that fell like flakes of salt onto the rug at his feet. He picked the grains up, scattered them to the four corners of the room to guard against ghosts. A … Continue reading
Once upon a restless night, tormented soul rustles through lingering doubts…willful wakefulness as sleep elusively sets sail to a Mediterranean Sea…Monte Carlo there on the French Riveria, thinking of Princess Grace and cliffs, steep ones, down sloping sorrow. Focusing now on the past and progress… or lack thereof. Life unreeling like a sometimes bad movie. … Continue reading
There she was appearing again standing in the half-light the moon in her hand. Honeysuckle watfting intense white in the night. Dreams speak of dragons most honorable knight diffusing dense magic in the sultry moonlight. A goddess of mystery, a Centaur’s daughter a Giver of Forgiveness, a Crafter of Disorder. Intoxicating thoughts, a cosmic creation, … Continue reading
Looking upward this morning that lingering, scheming white moon still hanging in the early sky with the sun just up competing for world dominion in great, golden hues There were other celestial novelties long ago, you know sliced moons, just a hint of mischief great, full romantic ones viewed while driving in a silver Monte … Continue reading
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