A Regard For Me

I looked at it before Christmas. It was 50$. That's a lot to pay for a piece of glass. Glass, Crystal, Cubic Zirconia, whatever it is... I didn't get it. Yesterday I went to the store to purchase socks. Practical things. I meander past the jewelry counter and there it is in the discounted section. …

You.

I am thinking of you, again. I work hard Not to. You didn't ask to be a part of my life. You did once. But not now, not in this season. I looked for you. Because I love you. I do. I love you, And I will love you so completely, So very utterly, So …

No One Gets to Hold You Unless….

You are a diamond. I say that often, here on facebook. It becomes a statement easily ignored. It can lose its impact. But if you've ever seen an uncut diamond, Then a well cut diamond... The visual impression sticks. Last night, while out with Nicole, a friend of about seven years, I referenced my past …

Soul

A woman's soul is... A buried treasure, Waiting for someone with map skills To dig her out. A book, Waiting for someone who won't peek at the ending, because they know the adventure lies in the slow reveal, In savoring the actions of exposing delicious mystery, written on every page of her story. A poem, …

Soulmate

People hear the word soulmate, and they instantly think of that lover whom every one longs to find and marry one day. I do not, Not at first. Though I used to. I have learned some things since then. I have soulmates. One, a woman friend, single, has kids like I do, works long hours, …

Prodigal Pearl.

!!! I found my pearl! I lost it two days ago. I was so sad. I put the other one away. It was lonely in its box, one solitary earring on the cushion, sleeping alone at night... No one to whisper secrets to. Now it has its mate back. And I can wear my little …