romance
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Saunter – Weekend Writing Prompt #246
Her seduction of him was never intentional. She hadn’t caught his attention with flirtatious quips or a provocative gait. It was in the breathy notes of her laughter. The citrus of her perfume that sauntered – unbidden – over his senses. In all her natural reactions that drew him to ask her name. SammiCox Continue reading
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When Love Comes
When love comesIt isn’t with the arrivalOf skittish butterfliesTeeming in effervescent flight;But more than thatIt rests, sublimeIn the lingering, intense heatOf an intricate intaglioBranded upon your heartThat you never truly realizedWas there all along… Continue reading
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Jewels of Your Love
To be…Adorned in the affectionThat shimmers out ofYour mouth Pearls embroider my throatLeft by the ghostsOf your touchWhisperingOver the sensitive ridgesOf my collarbone And malachite gemsPattern the memoryOf your lipsAgainst my earWhere your breathBurned its teasing warmth So let my bodyUnabashed and willingBear the indelible intaglios;The jewels of your love. Continue reading
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Amateur – Weekend Writing Prompt #116
He was clumsy their first night together. Despite bold intentions to make her his, an anxious quiver followed his roaming touch. Their noses bumped awkwardly with each rhythmless kiss. But that virginal ineptitude charmed her into steadying his amateur caress, guiding his touch and body into the fluid intimacy of lovemaking. This prompt took several Continue reading
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Loving A Recluse
It would be easier If I could peer into your soul Without need of untangling mysteries From the vines of your lips Coiled around each syllable Choking every honest word Through your apprehensive smile If only I could part The gossamer curtains Revealing the stained window To your heart Sheltering the things You wish to Continue reading
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Affairs of the Heart
~His back should have been warm, but like the unexpected snow showers that morning…he felt cold.~ When two souls connected, there was no room for doubt. She’d never cared for such romantic inclinations; fleeting passions had suited her just fine. But that former apathy hadn’t prepared her for the blow knocking her into an unlikely Continue reading
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Embrace
~She was beautiful in the light’s exposure. There had been no need to hide in darkness’ shadow.~ She loved the darkness for its clandestine intimacy, tucking her close in thick, obsidian sheets. It accepted her as she was, brushing over her imperfections with a cool fondness. Cocooned her from insecurity’s damning glare, blanketing her vulnerabilities. Continue reading
