Conversations of love For days I languish in love and sensual thoughts. The sweltering heat keeps me inside my house, musing over photographs from the past, evoking laughter and tears, joy and anger...love and passion. Sickness grips me for weeks, months on end yet, there is a sweet languor about the days that have... Continue Reading →
Mad Ice
I really believe that we grow stronger, smarter, wiser, more loving, more compassionate, more tolerant, more knowledgeable, with each dose of trouble we have thrown at us in this life. Listening, being aware, I believe, is a major key in discovering the lesson needed to learn. Here's a little prose I wrote with just that... Continue Reading →
A New Measure of Success
A New Measure of Success Poetry by Jennifer Monet' at Almost An Open Book Photography by Lisa Kristine Must we quantify success? Fine. I get it. We’re a society in love with numbers. I don’t hate math. But if we must keep some sort of count, To wrap our human minds around value, Let us not do it... Continue Reading →
Funny how rain and drizzle dredge up the memories of days gone by. I am sitting in my office with the window curtains open listening to the rain storm on this winter day. The occasional faint sound of the blue jay making that famous Texas sound reminds me of the summers I spent here with cousin Laura... Continue Reading →
Out of Gas – Out of Love
Ahhh the pitfalls of the younger man: adorable, delicious, dangerous, but heartbreaking! There is actually a real story behind this little verse…hehe. Enjoy! Love and peace. Out of Gas Out of Love Where did you come from? Crazy boy, running out of gas - out of love. Time remembered. Time forgotten. Is it safe to even... Continue Reading →
I’m on Fire!
My mouth is a fire escape. The words coming out don’t care that they are naked. There is something burning in there. ― Andrea Gibson, The Madness Vase I love this quote from Andrea Gibson. Makes me think of so many times when words were burning inside of me but I was too afraid to say them,... Continue Reading →
Thank Goodness Facebook has Some Saturday Soul Now!
Thank Goodness Facebook has Some Saturday Soul Now! Hi everyone! Just wanted to send you a quick note to let you know that Saturday Soul is now on Facebook. On the new Saturday Soul Facebook page you can keep up more with my travels, activities and things that inspire me throughout the creative process BEFORE you... Continue Reading →
Little Girl of Mine
Life happens and sometimes it happens rough. It's like being out on the sea when a storm blows up and there is no where you can go or hide. You simply have to batten down the hatches and ride out the storm. Life is like that. Many years ago I went through a terrible divorce... Continue Reading →
That Tingle – There it is Again
I was recently on a plane heading to San Francisco to attend a business event. On the flight I was just uncomfortable. I felt physically exhausted, anxious, and a bit squished into my seat. My legs were jittery and nervous and I needed to move, so after the plane gets up in the air, I... Continue Reading →
Drunk with Your Love
Drunk with Your Love Funny funny Ain’t it honey The way you move the way You smell Bringing rapture To my senses To my heart Wandering from where I’ve been To where you are Can you see me . . . Now? What did I do to deserve this? Sweet kisses From the wet corners... Continue Reading →
Ode to a love-sick trucker
This is one of my favorite writings, totally inspired by that "thing" in your gut you get when you want to be with your lover so bad...you know that feeling, right? Ode to a love-sick trucker It's only a matter of minutes till this phone strays I'm on my way to 90 Takes you right... Continue Reading →
Waking the Muse
I remember the exact moment when this verse came to me. After months of grief, there was a magical moment when my spirit came alive again and desire was born. The rain was coming down on a cold September day, it seemed to cleanse my mind and give me hope; I breathed in the air... Continue Reading →
A world created from passion
I know that we have all lived in or experienced a world created from passion. Probably the most memorable experience was a passionate romantic encounter, and one of the most painful too. Worlds are created from passion. Kingdoms rise and fall for it. Lovers get together and part each because of it. Movements are started... Continue Reading →
Love in the Works
Love in the Works You are Enchanting Intriguing Interesting Wonderful We are Entrancing Entangling ourselves Intertwined Inseparable Empowered You are Beautiful I am Embracing You Imagining Us
Love, Lace, and Fragile Things
Love, Lace, and Fragile Things Bare my back to the wind black, chilly cold and haunting tears taunting not good enough to keep not long enough to sleep keep me in your glance taken in the chance of loving you fragile lace in your embrace our future pace questioned ribbons tied to keep me down... Continue Reading →
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