Category: Letting the Water Flow

Timeless Love – A Poem

I stopped wearing a watch soon after I met you. I used to have a fascination with time, though some would call it an obsession. Every moment was catalogued, counted and allotted. I had nearly one-hundred watches, each keeping time. I could hear them… Continue Reading “Timeless Love – A Poem”

A Glass Full of Stars – A Poem

It has finally happened. After seven years, I have been able to break free. Part of me expected to feel sad at the loss, but its been seven long years. That’s time enough to grieve. All day, there was a sense of euphoria within… Continue Reading “A Glass Full of Stars – A Poem”

A Different Kind of Love – A Poem

I watched them swim, the water moving over their bodies like quicksilver. Colin swam up to me. I was sitting on the edge of the pool. “Why don’t you come in and play?” He asked me. “The water feels really good.” I shook my… Continue Reading “A Different Kind of Love – A Poem”

The Tree We’ve Grown Together – A Poem

This poem is for Michael for our two year anniversary. I often find that my words are lacking and can’t truly capture how I feel about you, but they will have to do. Love you Michael, so very much.   When we first started… Continue Reading “The Tree We’ve Grown Together – A Poem”

Of Stars and Light – A Poem

This is for Rachael who is lovely and fabulous. Happy Birthday! 🙂   There is a joy that comes from you and fills others with brightness. There is a wisdom that resides inside of you that is beyond your years. Countless times, you’ve given… Continue Reading “Of Stars and Light – A Poem”