Mystery I recall the first time I saw You, as through a thin veil of time, a vision of peace, a quiet voice behind which one sensed a deep strength. In the tumult, the chaos that then was, You were reassuring, a calm presence that was not all human, and yet without threat, somehow in … Continue reading Mystery #thedailypost
Faust
Mythical #DailyPost #FaustCity
Friday's Prompt The clouds came with the giant moon, as if to hide us, humans, from the glare of its pitiless light. At the corner of our street workers rush home, to warmth, love and a well deserved rest. Friday night is for joy, dancing, the smiles of lovers, the hopes of poets, and, later, … Continue reading Mythical #DailyPost #FaustCity
#FiveSentenceFiction: Misunderstanding
"I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood..." ~ The Animals, Don't let Me Be Misunderstood I have met him in many disguises, always the smooth talker, sometime the beautiful female seductress, sometime the innocent child. I always see through his masks, but to give him credit, … Continue reading #FiveSentenceFiction: Misunderstanding
#FiveSentenceFiction: Scarlet
We met by chance, one of those city encounters, that usually lead nowhere. But it was your dress, the colour matching your smile, the shape of you, suddenly more visible than if you had been naked: I looked at you as a photographer, then as a poet, then - yes of course - as a … Continue reading #FiveSentenceFiction: Scarlet
Of Glass & Paper 