Both of us are lonely, drowning in tears we’ve cried, longing for the sweet caress that will ease the pain inside. Two bodies needing love to fill our empty hearts, bringing souls back together that our past’s have ripped apart. Open arms are empty, wanting someone to hold, seeking to replace the...

Can you feel it coming? The rush, it’s so intense; affecting all your senses, sending tiny compassionate hints. Can you smell the misty jasmine? Engulfing your total form, imagine it as the scent of love— for it’s love that powers this storm. Can you see the lightening? It’s striking through your...

On September 10th, 2025, at 10:30 AM, I will once again face the Parole Board to see if they believe I’m eligible for freedom. Since 1999, I’ve been paying for the wrong I committed. For many of those years, I’ve been learning to serve, to open, and to invite others into my community. I’ve grown ...

Here again I find myself alone, fighting what seems to be a never-ending battle. Such adept fighters are my opponents. I attempt to fight my worthy (unworthy) enemies by taking on what seems to me to be the least to the most damaging; in succession and hoping that I am strong enough in the end to...

A sunset cast upon a sandy beach and the chill of the tide moving across my feet. Beauty Is… A evening in June upon a mountain top eyes gazed at a full moon. Beauty Is… The melody and pitch as you listen to a songful bird sing solo or orchestrated in a divine symphony. Beauty Is… The sights you s...

I hope you accept this symbolic salute to all our troops Sometimes we all take for granted the guarantees in our constitution and forget what it takes to be free And we look over our men and women who serve and the heroes who died so we can have our American dreams I hope this small token of appr...

Walking down the street one day, I came across a man just lying there Cold, dirty and partly sick with the most haunting depressing stare. Quickly taking inventory of myself standing there Fit and strong but in the back of my mind wondering if that was me would anyone care? My answer being yes, m...