tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-46486711616133028712024-02-02T13:56:46.139-05:00Poet On A LeashSpirit UnboundLluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.comBlogger719125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-85895001405744721002010-03-07T18:52:00.000-05:002010-03-07T18:54:34.855-05:00First Aid Training Partners<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeISbjpZA1SgMDWMs6aorVs4nxzO-4VM7lcrWeu06g2PsOSBpr4AHXfa-U8l2WuxibTOWyBzMbSC6m_WuGaBXB5pIudR728zqkkB8PfyKr3ctUE-5WZEbvO1YhqZYgJxYQxssdAOw2zynM/s1600-h/P1010003.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446044457935470098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeISbjpZA1SgMDWMs6aorVs4nxzO-4VM7lcrWeu06g2PsOSBpr4AHXfa-U8l2WuxibTOWyBzMbSC6m_WuGaBXB5pIudR728zqkkB8PfyKr3ctUE-5WZEbvO1YhqZYgJxYQxssdAOw2zynM/s400/P1010003.JPG" /></a><br /><div></div>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-53799428903094267452010-03-02T19:10:00.005-05:002010-03-02T19:25:19.573-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Compassion,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>the power to change </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>souls.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Passion,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>the desire to share</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>souls.</em></span><br /><br /><p><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span> </p><p><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em> </p><p> </p>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-57064687934280609452010-02-23T07:24:00.004-05:002010-02-23T08:07:31.436-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Undesirable</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>scrap at your feet to be loved</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and to give you love.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-71606905524912625772010-02-21T22:19:00.002-05:002010-02-21T22:51:51.233-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>My lips are sealed with a kiss that waits for your mouth to take it.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>My mouth will squeal when your lips doth steal </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>the kiss from my anxious, quivering, thirsty lips.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>They will part for you as wide and deep as you want to enter,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Will open a warm, soft bed for you to lay yourself into.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>My lips will welcome you, will give you a home for as long as you will stay...</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Will find the most sensitive places to tease and taste you,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Will pucker and pull you, please you,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>play with you.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Pry me open with the tip of your tongue,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Probe me gently, forcefully,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>longingly,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Until my depths are as familiar to you as your own face</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>in the mirror,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Until...</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>my depths return you to yourself.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-79175827867960782612010-02-21T21:38:00.002-05:002010-02-21T21:52:26.791-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I have never been afraid to share my emotions,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>only afraid of a missed opportunity,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>a closed door - you counted on that- or </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>a window that won't open,</em></span><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">with you on the other side. </span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">But I was hooked before you turned the lock,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">I threw myself on your hook</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">and climbed the line,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">slipped into your boat.</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">Didn't know you caught a real live mermaid</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">with songs for a thousand years?</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">I learned about the fisherman's trade,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">saw how slimy and grimy the gutting,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">the fileting of smooth skins and delicate fins</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">that adorn each tender catch;</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">smelled the rancidness from the work,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">the labor of love inflicted on minnows and carp;</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">heard the tearing flesh and the squirm of eyes popping</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">and entrails splattering,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">the gasping for breath.</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">Every man must work,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">and some must be fishermen.</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">It is hard to remember the fish want to live.</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">That the end of their life is nourishment for you.</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">Will the ending fare better for the mermaid? </span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">You should gaze upon her, </span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">even show her that your hands are for more than fileting,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">and when your curiosity is satisfied,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">then throw me back - if you can.</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><em></em>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-43548906421783409492010-02-21T21:28:00.002-05:002010-02-21T21:37:36.092-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Should I stop before I say too much?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Like how the thought of your hands </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>learning my curves</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>makes me catch my breath</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and my heart beat faster.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Do you want to know if I can say more than three or four words </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>when I am around you?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>No one else has that horribly embarrassing effect on me.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Only you. </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You would be the lucky one to make me stop talking,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>stop thinking, lol.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Only I don't know that I've even laughed in front of you.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I dream that I do.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I say and do all kinds of things in my dreams.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>And then there's no need to speak.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-68138385712858030482010-02-21T21:12:00.005-05:002010-02-21T21:24:28.811-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><br /><em><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;"><span style="color:#cc33cc;">Pent up emotion never lies,</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">it builds and builds and starts to rise</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">like red hot magma going off</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">at 4 a.m. before the alarm.</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">I don't want a cure for this,</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">I want a darker, shadier bliss,</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">I will put it aside</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">until it is our time.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">Tomorrow I must be serious,</span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">so tonight I am delirious,</span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">thinking of you,</span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;">wanting you.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;color:#cc33cc;"></span></span></em>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-91496310257532715992010-02-21T21:01:00.002-05:002010-02-21T21:10:19.745-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>One night.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Could you let me go after one night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>One night and one morning.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Would you miss me the next night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I am to fly.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Can you live without one night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I may not fly far.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Would you regret having missed one night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>A missed appointment.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Would you lie awake at night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You missed on purpose.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Would I haunt you at night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Close enough to have touched.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Have you dreamed of me at night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Not listening, I thought of your kiss.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Would you kiss me all through the night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>A love affair to remember.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>What if it were only for one night?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>A love affair to treasure</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>if only for one night.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-12298552989258220792010-02-21T20:45:00.002-05:002010-02-21T21:00:21.238-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I found the myth that was not meant to be,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>the sophisticated, simple you, </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and the unpolished, complex me;</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and everyone laughed because</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>they could not see that you were as lonely</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>as I was.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Me, with my living ghost,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>my shell of a man who forgot how to feel...</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>if he ever did know.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You with your void.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Absolutely absurd, yes.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>But something neither of us expected,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>wanted.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I was never fooled. </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I knew you wanted me as I wanted you.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>But you fooled yourself.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>It was enough for you to look my way,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>to look at me as a decent, intelligent woman,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and not as a slut to be put in her place.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You smiled, </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and I knew you meant it,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and I wanted to thank you,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>to thank you.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Thank you.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>The way you looked at me </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>was more than any words you could ever say.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I will always love you for that.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I have loved before,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and I am certain to love again,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>but I will give you a chance if you want</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>to let people laugh to hide their jealousy.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-73606239975433801982010-02-21T20:27:00.003-05:002010-02-21T20:41:25.823-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Nighttime comes too slowly,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>but your memory</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>races across my body,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>raises me up</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>to your-- </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>to where you were,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>where I want you to be.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You were there,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>in my dreams.</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>In my arms,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>in my mouth, in me,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>in my legs,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>you...</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Every night we rocked together</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>under shadows,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>smoldering flames glowed in your eyes,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>saw through my darkness,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>punished my naivete,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>plundered my ignorance,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and filled me with yourself.</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You've already been here.</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Already been here.</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Do you want to know what you made?</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Stay away if you will,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and let someone else caress your sculpture,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>gaze at your painting,</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>leave grafitti on your </em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>work.</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Deny me, </em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>my love, and deny me my love. </em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I will wait for you.</em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-23831766772391859062010-02-21T20:21:00.002-05:002010-02-21T20:25:09.068-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Morning kisses fill the air;</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>they float and dance laughingly</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>before they land on me</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>here</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and here</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and here</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>oh!</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>and, oh yeah, </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>there, there, there!</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Take me down,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>down by the maypole.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I'll tie a ribbon of love,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>fiery, sweet love</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>around the maypole for you.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-88783265028626371082010-02-21T20:05:00.002-05:002010-02-21T20:15:01.387-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Your kiss melted into my mouth,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>warm milk chocolate on my tongue,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>the sweet aftertaste of desire </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>fills my breath.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Pour it on thicker,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>let it drip.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Drink me.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-71297298672233790672010-02-20T19:23:00.002-05:002010-02-20T19:34:00.640-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">Sisters,</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">I miss you. I wish you were here. You could share my springtime with me. A few years ago, someone gave me a flower and told me that I was going to bloom. It has taken long enough, but, finally, she is right. </span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">I must be the luckiest woman in the world to have two springtimes. Or is that the way it was with you? You must tell...</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">Did you hold the sun in your hands,</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">whisper your secrets to the wind,</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">slip your tongue to the rain that ravished your face...</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">Or did you burst like a thundercloud</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">and share your radiance with a dry, thirsty land?</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">Or did you float with joy as silky dandelion seeds</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">and pick up dust and learning along the way?</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">Where did you arrive?</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">Who met you?</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;">I begin today.</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#993399;"></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-62289292062321809552010-02-20T18:56:00.002-05:002010-02-20T19:20:36.236-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Twice I asked you, no,</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>mentioned _________ to you.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You told me not to worry (?) about that.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I'm not worried.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Shocked is a bit much, but close to the thought.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You probably don't remember.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>I know other things, too.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Would you be shocked to know that strangers </em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>openly display dissatisfaction with the purse I carry?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>As if my choice of accessory would make a difference</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>in their lives.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>But that is nothing compared to the other...</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>that other....</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>that is like so much other that I find amazing.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>Should I be apalled?</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em>You can shut my mouth by kissing me.</em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><em></em>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-16236566982120298262010-02-15T23:42:00.002-05:002010-02-15T23:43:53.711-05:00<span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#009900;">I moved a plant from one corner of the room...</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#009900;">to another corner of the room. </span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#009900;">It made a noticeable difference in the atmosphere.</span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span><br /><br /><span style="color:#009900;"></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-38497191574957125132010-02-15T23:30:00.002-05:002010-02-15T23:35:55.243-05:00<span style="color:#cc0000;">Snow days are terrific! </span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">=)</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Red flags stand out brilliantly in the snow so sparkly.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Crimson, bleeding truth.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">I cannot look away.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Today is one more day to live.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Tomorrow is the next day to live. </span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Breathe.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Relax.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Spring is coming.</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">LIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;"></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-51546426699714455702010-02-15T12:54:00.000-05:002010-02-15T12:55:17.495-05:00Shhhh.....Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-66685234575038023492010-02-08T16:31:00.002-05:002010-02-08T16:36:56.352-05:00I am .<br /><br />And the world lurched again.<br /><br />I laughed.<br /><br />I cried.<br /><br />I thought for a while.<br /><br />Am I .<br /><br />I am more than a fragment.<br /><br />More than fragmented.<br /><br />That is all, she said.Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-49692140584767450462010-02-08T14:32:00.002-05:002010-02-08T14:44:25.393-05:00My war on two fronts,<br /><br />Impossible to reign in the tornado<br /><br />with the tidal wave throwing its shadow<br /><br />over my shoulder.<br /><br />Don't you know me by now?<br /><br />I turned the pyramid upside down,<br /><br />and the bottom point is crowded with everything<br /><br />I cannot read.<br /><br />No desire for what is not mine--<br /><br />But what is mine?<br /><br />The tornado might, might<br /><br />of the tornado...<br /><br />.might.<br /><br />At war with the tornado.<br /><br />The tidal wave waiting for me,<br /><br />thinks I mean to taint its walls,<br /><br />Paint its walls with my presence.<br /><br />Defense<br /><br />versus offense,<br /><br />back-to-back with offense,<br /><br />in my home.<br /><br />One is not done well without<br /><br />expense to the other.<br /><br />To rest will calm the sea.<br /><br />To rest will leave be<br /><br />the tornado.<br /><br />To choose is to lose.Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-37889998073035638382010-02-07T22:19:00.002-05:002010-02-07T22:22:01.875-05:00<span style="color:#000000;">_______<span style="color:#6600cc;">R</span>_________________<span style="color:#6600cc;">L</span><br /><br />___<span style="color:#6600cc;">A</span>________<span style="color:#6600cc;">B</span>________<span style="color:#6600cc;">O</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#6600cc;">L</span>________________________</span><span style="color:#6600cc;">R</span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-42245688390917911932010-02-06T10:35:00.003-05:002010-02-06T11:05:14.612-05:00Dedicated to My Sisters<em></em><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>1.</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>Why do women tell stories?</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>With each pinch of salt, she tells</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>a flavor of life,</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>With each stitch on a quilt, she threads</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>the old with the young,</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>Each lock of hair tucked tenderly in an envelope reminds</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>that time waits for nothing.</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>The stories are to remember everything</em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em></em></span><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"><em>we should never forget.</em></span><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">2.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Joan. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Anastasia. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Harriet. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Hypatia. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Rosa. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Anne. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Nicole. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Elizabeth. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Amelia. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Sally. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">My name is Cleopatra. Do not forget.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">When I am called 'whore' and worse, remember that is usually the first way others try to degrade a woman's character. </span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">When it is said that I was disobedient and unruly, remember that the men try to make the rules different for women.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;">When I am forgotten, someone will eventually remember.</span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span></em><br /><br /><span style="color:#cc33cc;"></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-18645416477374456552010-02-01T23:44:00.001-05:002010-02-01T23:46:40.150-05:00<span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">I'm getting out again tomorrow,</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">getting into my skin again,</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">getting on</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">with life,</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;">looking up--</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc33cc;"></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-64181061267770380112010-01-10T13:24:00.002-05:002010-01-10T13:43:41.372-05:00<span style="font-family:georgia;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;color:#6666cc;">My favorite line from the movie "The Princess Bride" is Wesley's: As you wish.</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;color:#6666cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;color:#6666cc;">I have the movie on VHS. It's cold outside. Hot chocolate and a good movie seem to be in order. </span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;color:#6666cc;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;color:#6666cc;"></span><br /><span style="color:#6666cc;"></span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-19819718938250061132010-01-10T01:13:00.002-05:002010-01-10T01:17:49.164-05:00"Snow" on the Instant Coffee<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg356g2Cnqpr4JWt5lAIsKhQd9_5CIutCK2jIbCAKU-wYjwsdPTjjZGmFKEItbLJSpzwKy69j9Rm2EzPNZ1ElHnmzb4iRYt82CDovH8MExoLWUpamhfvI3CIUHbSNzgUrIhrkAnWHjb0P0_/s1600-h/P1010001+-+Copy.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424990688547169618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg356g2Cnqpr4JWt5lAIsKhQd9_5CIutCK2jIbCAKU-wYjwsdPTjjZGmFKEItbLJSpzwKy69j9Rm2EzPNZ1ElHnmzb4iRYt82CDovH8MExoLWUpamhfvI3CIUHbSNzgUrIhrkAnWHjb0P0_/s400/P1010001+-+Copy.JPG" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#339999;">This bit of instant coffee was tucked away in the back of a rarely used cabinet. I know it's gross, but I thought it was also kind of cool. I did not expect to see mold, just dried up coffee. =)</span>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4648671161613302871.post-35456938587319451642010-01-10T01:03:00.007-05:002010-01-10T01:48:30.339-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipgvi4sFIi4ymWihGaLL_2J6eNPxXvogmqSsvfSAG_5vHNywaoHT-QR6yPvFy2Gso78VuOVXZzZvIEj_7R-Wfj4ZSlmsurPFJ_EBl5g6BJ4w5dVcBN81g72PbZ1n2Qd-mo0XbU5eH0o5v2/s1600-h/P1010036+-+Copy.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424987998892520194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipgvi4sFIi4ymWihGaLL_2J6eNPxXvogmqSsvfSAG_5vHNywaoHT-QR6yPvFy2Gso78VuOVXZzZvIEj_7R-Wfj4ZSlmsurPFJ_EBl5g6BJ4w5dVcBN81g72PbZ1n2Qd-mo0XbU5eH0o5v2/s400/P1010036+-+Copy.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div align="left"><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cccccc;"><em>Peace.</em></span></div><div><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cccccc;"></span></em></div><div><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cccccc;"></span></em></div><div><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cccccc;"></span></em></div><div><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cccccc;"></span></em></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div>Lluviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15372624951209457246noreply@blogger.com2