Cherita

  • Calixta

    Calixta

    This Cherita was written for Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday  but I failed to read the guidelines carefully. This should have been written in Tanka, Haiku, Senryu, Haibun, Etheree or Cinquain poetry forms. Ooops! Here’s mine anyway: Calixta bewitched her men as they dreamt, making them burn and ache with desire; craving her touch, her warmth. They

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  • A Cherita: Still

    A Cherita: Still

    Did you know that you still make my heart flip and fly like a trapeze artist without a net?  

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  • The Live Oak

    The Live Oak

    the old live oak dripping with Spanish moss and tenderly inscribed with our initials gentle and forever to the stars and back    

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  • The Love Song: A Cherita

    The Love Song: A Cherita

    You are the love song My heart sings Silently, weeping itself to sleep it knows you’re in love without me.  

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