Fool
Was I a fool to think i recognized my demons in your carefully expressionless face? A face practiced to portray nothing ⋅ Was I a fool to believe that maybe our dreams touched once during a sleepless...
View ArticleMost Real
Originally posted on Wordifull:Music is the most real thing in the world Love is the most real thing in the world my muscles on fire, a red-rage strain as I sweat and ache my spine arched and throat wide…
View Articleunprepared
it wasn’t a fair fight my defeat was predetermined age and size have little to do with affairs of the heart and i’ve always had an old soul mind you, I was strong growing up in my family had given me a...
View Articlemath and baggage
we are but travelers here picking up a few souvenirs along the way i know things don’t always go right and so i write ya see I’ve never been good at math but when I feel like i have nothing left it …...
View Articlebutterflies for Belinda
Butterflies singing lullabies flutter by Belinda ♥ a beautiful, healing cascade of butterflies with wings of jade sing her a loving seranade ♥ ~Melanie Blackwell
View ArticleHere
Originally posted on Cupid or Cats:I see you suffer Hiding behind the burnt skin and thinning hair Smiling a little weakly A feeble frail finger taps a hollow cheek to where my blood filled lips can...
View ArticleArtists 4 Peace ~We can make a difference
A couple of days ago Gigi posted a question “how can we, as artists (whatever our form), bloggers and international friends, USE our art, intelligence, CREATIVITY and our collective power, right NOW,...
View Articlecommon ground
Don’t talk to me of differences Don’t talk to me of hate Tear down your defences it is time to communicate If we get to know each other we can find some common ground teach our children to love one …...
View Articlealways
I did not carry you in my womb nay, you are not from me yet you are of me let my love be mother’s milk to you take the offered nourishment and as it strenghtens you it strengthens me ⋅ love … Continue...
View ArticleHello, apologies and exciting announcement!
Hello All! Soooo, I know I have been M.I.A. lately…and I am sure you are all missing me horribly… no poetry, no comments…no visits to your lovely blogs. I’m terribly behind on emails too. I’m...
View ArticleAllie
♥ As she sits beneath the tree my pretty Allie reminds me that no presents are necessary my home is filled with love, joy and peace ~Melanie
View ArticleWarm
When the voices in my head sing their self-doubting songs I feel his love surround me and lift me up giving me the confidence to carry on his love keeps me warm When the past creeps in to chill my …...
View ArticleConversations With Death: A Love Story by Georgiann Carlson- My review
Hi All! I happily shared the news of Gigi’s book debut last month and now thought i would share the brief review I just posted on Amazon. :) 5 out of 5 stars Funny, Engrossing, Evocative?? Without a...
View ArticleLOVE
Broken people Broken homes Broken children Broken Broken by poverty by addiction by word by belt and by fist So much hate and pain in the world And people are worried about love? Condemn people for...
View Articlememories
memories dipped in moonlight thoughts of you melt on the tongue like chocolate selective memories embracing the sweet ignoring the bitter ~Melanie Thomason
View ArticleA Valentine to Brian
It is Valentine’s Day my love, this year is not our first Yet, it is in one important way and my heart, it may just burst This year I am your wife And will be, happily, for the rest of my life …...
View ArticleValentine from my sweet husband
I stand at the store with just a few dollars trying to pick out the very best flowers wanting to get you something more because you are the one that I adore ~Brian Thomason
View ArticleLove doesn’t look like THIS…this is what HATE looks like
Originally posted on Rethinking Life:Wordifull Melanie:Does this painting reach in and pull out your heart? Perhaps you know someone who has looked like this? Perhaps it has even been you… IF you think...
View ArticleEarly morning conversations or why I love my husband
“Wakey, wakey” I say in a sing-song way as I rub my hand across his back for which I’m rewarded a grunt and a groan “Hunny the clock says 3:33…(pause) ….Get up, I’ll start coffee.” He says in a voice …...
View Articleghost of a flower
Champagne perfumes the morning our love is a mere memory the ghost of a flower joy obscured and still your voice haunts me liquid velvet & lingering smoke fill me with desire but only for what...
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