Gossamer wings

You brushed my life, with gossamer wings Held captivated by your promises of things Then you flew away, leaving an indelible mark A gap, a need, a place that felt so dark Changing my soul forever, all for naught But the life cycles of butterflies are short From this memory springs Love,Yearning,Sadness, Learning and Strength

Introduction

Originally posted on versemeter:
In this blog I aim to provide a fairly comprehensive description and exploration of iambic pentameter from the ground up, in simple, easy to follow segments. We will progress from what is meant by ‘iamb’ and ‘pentameter’, to what defines ‘stress’, to different types of ‘feminine ending’, to simple variant ‘feet’ (a…

Glimpses of you

I get glimpses of who you are Makes me want to return from afar  Your soul seems suffused in light Like a moth to a flame it seems so right Your warmth and sweetness  Becomes my weakness Drunk on the your nectar Like a bee, I am a collector The intenseness of our communication HasContinue reading “Glimpses of you”

Buried Fantasies

Sharing buried fantasies We eagerly find Trialling our ecstasy     Freeing our minds  Sharing passion true Colours our lives  Expanding our view  Excitement thrives Whatever we can imagine  Will become our feast  Adding allure and attraction To that ravening beast.

Swimming

Swimming today, getting some exercise, Feeling smug, how could it be otherwise? Dress in my costume, put on my clothes, Pack a bag including swimming shoes. Swimming shoes what an odd idea, To help me swim better, oh no my dear, The poolside is wet,  slippery like a rink, Likely to fall on my arse,Continue reading “Swimming”

Unreasonable

Is it unreasonable, to hope that you will remember The day that is special for me Is it unreasonable, to hope you will remember The date, when there is a marker event in your life Eleven days before, and each year we discuss the coincidence Hopes dashed yet again Is it reasonable to conclude, thatContinue reading “Unreasonable”