Velvet whispers Inaudible murmuring Stifled secrets Indigo shadows veil desperation Obscuring desire In a lucid azure dream I found you Under a sapphire…
Well, it so happens that I was asked my permission to dedicate 2 whole pages to me in an upcoming book called The International Who's Who of Poetry with one of the pages being my poem and the other page being a biography of me. Woohoo! (Hopefully it's…
I'd be interested to read more of your stuff, if you're willing to…
A Maiden Sara Teasdale Oh if I were the velvet rose Upon the red rose vine, I'd climb to touch his window And make his casement fine. And if I were the little bird That twitters on the tree, All day I'd…
Some people are so shy about what they write, they won't share it... I ask: why do you write if not to be…
I'm suffering from a little writers block. I'd would *appreciate* any help given by the inspiration dxpians. The piece is humor. What would a good break-up speech sound like if it is heard over the answering machine? I want her to be cold and…
Have been away for a few days & haven't checked in. I am going to the local "book mine" tomorrow & will look for your suggestion. Sounds like something I'd enjoy! For me, besides dialogue, it's all about the characters & how the author describes them.…
You will not tame this sea either by humility or rapture. But you can laugh in its face. Laughter was invented by those who live briefly as a burst of laughter. The eternal sea will never learn to…
Freedom... Pure naked freedom. It's the loss of all inhibitions. It's like stipping off all your clothes and running bare bottomed through the desert durring a lightning storm, sand burning the soles of your feet and sweat and rain water running down…
In the dawning silence
I can hear the phantom ring
The world just seems to fall away
I hear the angels sing
Grief and pain just disappear
My world is mine again
And for that single moment
I can live without an end
I dive and soar and swoop above
The chains that held me low
A strange new joy takes hold of me
A joy I'd die to know
In this place no hurts appear
No fear is to be found
And so it stays until the time
I fall back to the ground