Tag Archives: Life

Fair(y) Tales

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Miriam E.

where soulfire burns, blue screams of a butterfly still cloud your vision. ________________________________________ One picture, two Haikus… a challenge amongst friends. photo credits: images.bidorbuy.co.za

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Silken

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Miriam E.

these thoughts you wear, draped, delicately, around your neck in silken waves whisper misty tales of white and purest, deepest red — heartily and in your words i find wonders — as your beauty’s breath fogs up the glass on … Continue reading →

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Fi(ni)sh & Chips

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Miriam E.

as you dipped your fries into my wounded pride and pinned rainbows to the ceiling mirror’s smoothness, i found myself drowning in unperturbed chaos, resisting the temptation to burst your elusive bubble. _______________________________________________________________ A Word Challenge amongst friends… the words … Continue reading →

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At Water’s Edge

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Miriam E.

be still and weave your world into the waves lend whispered words to dreams your heart still craves and you may find a wish upon the shore that stirs the sands of time — forevermore you shall not bow to … Continue reading →

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Carved In Stone

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Miriam E.

the prophet grazed his tongue on the stone walls of ancient tombs, speaking in ripples, riddled – while he yet walked among us “blood shall kill no man”, he once said, bound beneath his righteous cape, stitched in ReD with … Continue reading →

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The Edge Of Love

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Miriam E.

love is adamant ~ though seduction’s sharpest edge split the bond we shared on this very day, feverish, we take the road back to paradise. ________________________________________________________________ A Word Challenge amongst friends… two haikus, the words were ‘paradise’ and ‘seduction’

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Star-Crossed Lovers

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Miriam E.

Once I spiraled to the moon, plucked a star & held it in my hands, while Tinkerbell sprinkled fragile wishes across the horizon ~ Now I dip my life into the deep blue sea & learn to breathe among the … Continue reading →

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The Gift

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Miriam E.

feathered songs dream mIlKy WhItE & the swan weeps through gestures, spilling forth from watery veins. though many strip her bare with forceful, craving eyes, she dances solely for him. ____________________________________________________ One photo, two poems… a challenge amongst friends – … Continue reading →

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Dissected

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Miriam E.

pointed fingers dig into this unearthed womb coiling back from demonic words you strike my heart and trickle lies, like dewdrops. on this cloudless night I pray to be reborn. ______________________________________________ “Patchwork Poem” by Jenny & Miriam (taking turns with … Continue reading →

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On A Sunday

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Miriam E.

tiny feet hit the floor, muffled thumps round the corner in waffle-weave pattern and sliiiiide on hardwood floors ~ girly giggles in slippery Sunday socks. __________________________________________ A Word Challenge amongst friends… the word was ‘waffle’

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