My poem "Crossroads" (published in Captured Darkness)
being recited by my Dear Friend Dave Cox from The UK....
Crossroads is a poem on page 104 from my book "Captured Darkness"
Thank You Dave For This Wonderful Recite!!!
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Reviewed by Robert Mellott (Reader)
Reviewed on March 15, 2009
Very nicely woven fabric, rich in regret... ladened with the beauty of love departing...reminded me of something that tripped off my tongue... Shared below... interesting reading your work... Thanks for sharing... Bob
A Chance Meeting
A mischievous smile
And daring eyes
We met in the prime
Of our intricate lives
A gentle, touching caress
Inflamed our needs and desires
A complex, intrepid dance
Our hearts devised
Both afraid to surrender our hearts
Tripping on our past endeavors
We dared to love without restraint
Only to be caught in our own constraints
And so, we parted that night
With a hollow promise of future delight
Both living our lives apart
As we have, lonely, from the start
Regretting nothing for taking a chance
Our lives & souls truly enhanced.
a contribution of tenderness, compassion and the finality of a relation's demise -- this is very beautiful work Vickie -- much love and peace to you my friend -- JMW
Asa D Seeley, a young Afro American man, shares his struggle to leave his past behind as he reaches for his future. In his one-of-a-kind style, he searches for answers...from the visible & invisible. A Memoir in Poetical/Prose form.
Jamie was a healthy, active 12-year old who loved to skate and played hockey as well as any boy. Then one afternoon during a game, she suffered a stroke that changed her world. Her memoir takes the reader through her ordeal and her journey out of the
A Chance Meeting
A mischievous smile
And daring eyes
We met in the prime
Of our intricate lives
A gentle, touching caress
Inflamed our needs and desires
A complex, intrepid dance
Our hearts devised
Both afraid to surrender our hearts
Tripping on our past endeavors
We dared to love without restraint
Only to be caught in our own constraints
And so, we parted that night
With a hollow promise of future delight
Both living our lives apart
As we have, lonely, from the start
Regretting nothing for taking a chance
Our lives & souls truly enhanced.
rlm
08/21/08
Georg
Two-thumbs up - you light up the Den with your starbursts of poetic excellence!!
Hugs,
Lance
-gene.