You are the yeast to my doughThe butter to my popcornYou are the chill to my refreshmentAnd the icing on my cake. You are the payday in my accountThe heat inside my bathYou are the order in my homeAnd the stars to my full moon. You are the fire in my soulYou’re the ice cream…

There must always be something we’re striving forAnother reason to get up each dayTo feel better about ourselvesTo progress and to ascend and to achieve. But when you settle like you areAccepting unhappiness and emptinessDisallowing fulfillment and rewardA little bit of you is dying every day. To settle is to accept defeat and the bird…

There is nothing in this world like being in your presenceFrom the peace that you exude to the generosity of your embraceThe healing in your voice cleanses every inch of growing doubtYou are everything good manifested as forgiveness and relief. There is love that only grows, bridging your soul to mineA fortitude that I can…

There is no undoing what has been doneWe can’t go back and stop the stormThere’s no diverting or sustainingAnd there certainly is no escape. All has been lost and you are not in controlThere’s no gluing together shattered glassThere are certain things that you cannot fixSo we simply move forward, one foot then the next.…

I must be doing something rightWhen I find myself in the deeper parts of your oceanNo longer holding my breathI am breathing your air tonight. We are well below the surfaceTrading buoyancy for matters of the heartLess focused on our differencesWhile occupying one body, one mind. I will stay submerged in you foreverAmidst the limitless…

You are an angelVulnerable and openMagnified by kindhearted honestyAnd coated in grace undeniable. You are crumblingRaw, indecisive and internally bleedingMummified by the horrors of your mindAnd changed forever from the inside out. I choose to adore you eternalTo be the flagship anchor in your sea of open scarsTo bring balance to your terror in the…

The warmth of the sun as I lay near cool watersHas nothing on the infinite completion when we make loveThe unity of our souls paralleling the joining of our bodiesInside this chamber of desire, we are but one. The contours of your silhouette are mine and all mineLifting you to Elysium while I penetrate your…

I wear your love like a beacon of prideIlluminating the core of my inner selfPermeating my flesh in honor of your manifested adorationMarking your territory for the world to behold. I wear your love like a target of truthHitting the mark with our love story for the agesInspiring generations with the ache inside our soulsAs…

One touch of your lips on mineAnd all is well in my world tonightKissing you is why I am on this earthPursed against your warmth evermore. The gentle exploration of your tongue is EdenA garden so lush, I shall not lack a thingThis savory charm of your mouth is divinePummeled with bliss by your sugary…

With radiant lights aheadAnd the pursuit of happiness intactWe shed our old lives, laying them to restThe ones that perished long ago. Life trudges forward, without stagnationDominated by extinct masters no longerWe run our own show, proud and unitedDissecting the turbulence of our rear view mirror past. Without constant evolution there is certainty of deathAnd…

If only you could see yourself through my eyesIt would wash away all the self doubt and loathingLike the look your mother gave you when you first laid in her armsUnconditionally warm and to never take offense to the bounty of your grace. If only you could feel the depth of my love for youIt…

Today is International Women’s Day and I have more than a handful of women that I am ultra proud of and supportive of! I love the idea of there being a day specifically to celebrate all the amazing women out there though I feel like they should be honored on a daily, if not hourly,…