Carefully looking her over, pondering
Trustworthiness & entertainment factor
Deciding if an unsettling anonymity
Would be better than being known
The hesitance a sign in itself
That maybe she was trouble
Or maybe she was exactly all
He’d been looking for
Here in a rather confrontational realness
Staring through his veneers
He seemed scared, and enthralled
So he played it cool and she believed
He was indifferent… and walked away
If you tend to believe romantic, passionate, masculine poetry is a thing of past eras, read "She Intrigues Me," and be swept away in the beautiful craft of a contemporary poet of love.
“The woman or man who is a poet, or fiction writer, or playwright, or all of these, is engaged constantly in a jazz ballet of vocabularies, passions, genders, histories, perspectives, death, love, and life. The music of revelation announces itself to
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