Goodbye
We stroll through the garden late at night Moonlight drips from the leaves, as you tell me goodbye. My heart shudders with disbelief the words like paper cuts on my soul. The sticky heat chills me...
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A car drives slowly down the street, for a brief instant music fills the empty space, then swallowed up again into the darkness. I am alone with my thoughts. My loneliness a sheet that twists and...
View ArticleFalling Stars
Starlight, star bright Twinkling lights on scattered like diamonds on black velvet. I’ve always been fascinated with the constellations. As a kid we subscribed to National Geographic. I remember...
View ArticleSea and Sky
The sky is dark velvet, the air warm and moist. A steady breeze blows my hair around my face. I’m standing in the cool damp sand listening to the sea, as the waves crash against the hard packed sand on...
View ArticleEvening Star
Evening star shines bright in the cold, blue- black sky. © annettealaine-2013
View ArticleWinter’s Nap
Cold feet nestled between your warm ones, as we settle in for a long winter’s nap. © annettealaine-2013
View ArticleHalloween
Dark skies and rustling leaves, the smell of cooked pumpkin from jack o’ lanterns glowing on porches filled with tiny ghosts and skeletons ~ Halloween memories ©annettealaine 2014
View ArticleUnwelcome Guest
Standing at the window, waiting for the breaking golden light that will erase, the deep creases of pain, that stayed overnight. ©annettealaine2018
View ArticleIn the Still of the Night
In the velvet darkness, I lie still and breathe deeply inhaling your scent on the pillow, the sheets cold, without your body to warm them, the sound of the cat, snoring softly in the chair, my only...
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