September 2009
6 posts
This was unexpected, my soul’s connection to you. You stole my loneliness. No...
– Douglas Copland (via infinitebutterflies)
August 2009
67 posts
Courtship, Mark Strand
poetry365:
There is a girl you like so you tell her your penis is big, but that you cannot get yourself to use it. Its demands are ridiculous, you say, even self-defeating, but to be honored somehow, briefly, inconspicuously, in the dark.
When she closes her eyes in horror, you take it all back. You tell her you’re almost a girl yourself and can understand why she is shocked. When she is...
Autumn Poems, Nikki Giovanni
poetry365:
the heat you left with me last night still smolders the wind catches your scent and refreshes my senses
i am a leaf falling from your tree upon which i was impaled
Feasting, Elizabeth W. Garber
poetry365:
I am so amazed to find myself kissing you with such abandon, filling myself with our kisses astounding hunger for edges of lips and tongue. Returning to feast again and again, our bellies never overfilling from this banquet. Returning in surprise, in remembering, in rediscovering, such play of flavors of gliding lips and forests of pressures and spaces. The spaces between the...
Sometimes, Nikki Giovanni
poetry365:
sometimes when i wake up in the morning and see all the faces i just can’t breathe
9212.) In greek mythology, it's said that humans...
infinitebutterflies:
(via blogsecret)
beautiful
the father of the groom quoted this at the wedding I attended today :)