Siren of the Night
She slips into the night.The air, hot as a lover’s breath.She clutches a towel close to her bare skin.She scans the dark for signs of life.No lights or voicesto disrupt her mission.Palm fronds rustle in the breeze—whispering, “We’re alone. Go ahead.” She pauses at the pool’s edge.Then…the towel puddles,a bridal veil on her wedding night. […]
Midnight Sky
The colors of day are gone, Slipped beneath the horizon Leaving a mystery of blue As deep as the ocean. It drapes around me, A sensual blanket Radiant with shimmers of starlight, Lush comfort for my solitude. The whispers of leaves Tell tender secrets to the trees About summer loves remembered. The night is mine […]