Oct
30
Love is just evil. A liar. A thief. It murdered my hopes, choked all my beliefs . Love played a trick-it made me feel whole. Now tears and great loss are all that I know. Love can’t be trusted- it’s vicious and cruel. It lifted me up, just to make me its’ fool. It might …
Nov
12
The tempest comes with no warning with winds that are much too strong blowing in feelings all too much alarming turning everything from right to wrong. Trunks bend and branches sway, leaves fall, clouds roll, and lightning breaks the sky. Thoughts get muddled and love gets blown away the knots that once held …
Jul
23
Scarlett: Part II The taxi dropped her off on the corner of Dauphine and Toulouse in the French Quarter. It had taken her two years to work her way down to Louisiana. She should have made her transition more quickly, but there were things that needed to be taken care of. There was no real …
May
21
“I can remember the day I saw her in the classifieds of TheSamba.com. I knew then and there with her Stellar blue paint job and tie-dyed curtains that she was meant for us.” ~ Mia It was August 2011 when Jeremy and Mia took the plunge. Armed with $2900 and dreams they went to Tucson …
May
19
A river of tears freezes as they fall from my cheeks. You’re too occupied for me. It was only yesterday that the sun shone bright for you. And now I hope this storm I brewed will reach you. To tell you how my heart is breaking with every second you’re gone. You left me for …
May
15
Unmasked Past meet present, selves collide The trinity within rises; Battle lines are drawn- The way unseen, we soldier on. Up and down and all around From twilight until dawn; Unrepentant, we march for Love- Powerless against it, we are mere pawns. We make moves with emotion unseen Hoping to evade the lands …
Jul
19
For Kristy: The woman I call Sister is known my many names. Kristy, KC, Kritter and even Sisterface. But no matter what you call her, This one true fact remains- She is the first who brought me joy With a smile always upon her face She made this ticking clock of life Seem like less …
Jul
15
Gemineye of HBO’s Def Poetry Jam gives the incomparable Renda Writer, local promoter of all things art, publisher of WeMerge Magazine and lifelong poet, a fantastic intro at “The Inspired Word” event produced by Micheal Geffner, sharing with the audience Renda’s undying quest to perform his poem Half-Hearted on The Ellen Degeneres Show. Renda fans, do …
Carol Ann ConoverThis self-described different breed of woman only likes to spoon after a good fork, uses the good china for hot meals every day of the week, gets crafty with beer and ages like fine wine.
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Mia Marie SimonsMelissa, or Mia to her friends, is an ironically macabre contradiction. A girly tomboy, full of sunshine and rainbows... and dark and dreary things.She has been steeped in her love of English...
