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My clingy heart has never been fond of the dawn’s pending fog everyday sitting outside our window, drinking its daily sunrays-made tea as it waits for the official ending of our last night’s nectar-sweet tryst. Another day, another sun, I have to wait for another moon to inhale your scent again. — 03.23.2018 ©2018 Rosemawrites@A… Continue reading again (an aubade)
Oh, what a rollercoaster you have been, 2017? The leaves of this year's calendar is all but gone. With Sara Bareilles "December" playing on my background, with the lyrics: Distill a whole year down into a day Act like we all start over with a pristine slate But to get yourself a new life you've… Continue reading Endings and Beginnings (2017 Edition)
Meet my first baby, the book I reared for nine months, my very own Between My Bleeding Lines. --- Between My Bleeding Lines is a collection of 100 free verse poems about love, loss, and finding yourself in the process. The art of loving, the pain of losing, and the beauty of healing are shown… Continue reading COVER REVEAL: Between My Bleeding Lines
The half-opened bedroom door. The mute clothes on the floor. I could’ve asked for more. Filled with the scent you left. Still reeling with the shivers you sent. Caged inside this haunted house named after you, still feeling the ghost of your unsaid adieu. — 02.14.2017 ©2017 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved. Photo credit: Unsplash… Continue reading Unsaid Adieu
Wreaked Havoc (Inspired by Buses and Trains by Bachelor Girl) They say love is like walking under a rushing bus or getting hit by a rapid moving train. No wonder I was wreaked havoc, after him. — 10.25.2016 ©2016 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved. Photo credit: Unsplash In response to November Notes Writing Challenge by my… Continue reading Wreaked Havoc
Favorite Memory (Inspired by You Are A Memory by Message To Bears) You are just a memory. Well, my favorite one. But I am clearly, oh so done. I won’t let your betrayal define who I am. Not anymore. Not anymore. — 10.25.2016 ©2016 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved. Photo credit: Unsplash In response to November… Continue reading Favorite Memory
Clarion Call (Inspired by Pain Told Love by Tribe Society) She turned her excruciating pain into a clear clarion call to love, accept, embrace herself more. — 10.25.2016 ©2016 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved. Photo credit: Unsplash In response to November Notes Writing Challenge by my love Sarah Doughty of Heartstring Eulogies and yours truly.
Dalliance (Inspired by Meaning by Gavin DeGraw) The ending of our dalliance gave my life a deeper meaning. This throbbing, beating ache confirms pain is part of living. — 10.25.2016 ©2016 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved. Photo credit: Unsplash In response to November Notes Writing Challenge by my love Sarah Doughty of Heartstring Eulogies and yours… Continue reading Dalliance
Air Affair (Inspired by Air by Rayvon Owen) An air kind of affair. A love story that’s not even there. It left me wrecked. It left me bare. I was hurt but it’s okay. It made me better. It made me stronger. Thanks to you, my former lover. — 10.25.2016 ©2016 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved. Photo credit:… Continue reading Air Affair
Freeing the Criminal (Inspired by Criminal by Fiona Apple) You’re the criminal who has been jailed inside my heart. Locked with ball and chain, I’ve kept you hidden inside. I thought keeping you will make me blissful and glad. Nope. I’m just like a lone warrior waging a foolish fight. So come out now, my prisoner.… Continue reading Freeing the Criminal
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