What I Found When I Lost My Almost-Fiancée

After my boyfriend’s tragic death, I learned he planned to…

Rise Up When Life Dreams of Beating You Down

Moons ago, back in 2016, I had a Sunday (one of many) of tears; solitary tears…

Notes From the Other Side of the Bed

I slept on the other side of the bed last night

What if today

what if today

were the last time

HNA — Happily Never After

Love missiles

Came in hard and fast

Cupid Tinder Match #105

Guy on OKC: oh dear lord

Me: Ok

HEA — Happily Ever After

Love missiles

Came in hard and fast

Tell Me No More Lies

Sometimes the best place for love is in a trunk

Family: a scratchy poem

Seeds need scarifying to open up. That doesn’t mean they like it.

I’m Sorry

I wish I could change things
Wish I could make them better for you
I would make the pain go away
The evil people would leave you once and…

ANCIENT rays . . .

used to like to stroke her hair, and find the gentle under there, up to that point…

Haiku for aesthetes XL

Splurging warm charm,
stabber editing books,
ichor pretend ink.