Category: Moments of Clarity
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You gave me water
There, that first day. And I knew it wasn’t really for me. Yet in that moment you saw me, the heat, my need. “Here, have some…” I sat, and grabbed a stranger’s hand. Forever changed by a gesture from a generous man. ~Lu
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Sleeping with strangers
Should be avoided at all costs. And may be mostly about loss. Feeling with strangers, is not for the weak, as you peel back your skin to show what they seek. Being with strangers, is what you make of it, or not. One moment cold, and the next blisteringly hot. Living with strangers fills one…
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Forest bathing for beginners
Dear Friend I see you I feel your warmth Our connection Laughter Early morning peace. We walk. We dissect. We judge. We cry. We holler, sometimes with laughter, and sometimes in pain. Husbands, dogs, lovers, work, kids, shoes, food, family, what next… And then we emerge. The same, yet new again. Bonded, yet free. And…
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I lied
when I said that I didn’t love you. The back of my throat raw and salty with tears. I lied when I said that it didn’t matter and that I could forgive you. Mother Theresa I am not. I lied when they asked me why I was wearing a neck scarf on a hot summer’s…
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In six minutes
I’ll get up and this glorious night will end, to be replayed in my mindseye. Often. The memories of these early days to be delighed in. Drunk like first press wine, its potential unlimited. In four minutes I’ll get up and tuck my pillow gently behind your back, hoping to fool you into not noticing…
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Be
Fuck Queen Baby Princess. Goddess Warrior Valkerie Fiend. Please perform perfect, is so yesterday. A shadow life, an empty shell, to be crushed underfoot. Expand, explore, take up all the fucking space you need. And be amazingly you. ~Lu
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It’s you
I cravein the cool of thenight.Your handslavaon my skin. It’s youI long for,your laugh lightning up theroom. It’s youI seek,swimming deep in youreyes.Their dark watersthreateningto swallow me whole. It’s youI want to jump inside,as I search forthe essence of you. And perhaps it’s as you’vesuggestedall along…I should simply satisfy myselfand lick your brain! ~Lu
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When
When is it too late to try again?Now?Never?Ever? Who wins, when you try ordon’t try?And who loses?And is anything evertruly lost?Or won, indefinitely? I wishI knewSo that I could share this with you. Alas,time is the only mistress that knows for certain,and she is playing her cardsvery close to her chest. ~Lu
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The sky
Embrace her colours.Wild, gorgeous, fierce, free. She extends as far asyour eyes can see,and beyond. Stop.And really see her.Experience her beauty.The wonder of changeas she shifts fromdark to light,and light to dark. Feel her splendour,her magnificence.Be in awefor the sky is you… ~Lu
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My beautiful life
Yes this oneThis one I’m buildingWith these handsAnd these crazy dreams This one That has me up at night Wondering Considering What to do next And with who This oneThat gives me wingsAnd rootsThis oneSeeped in magicAnd endless possibility This oneMy one glorious lifeHere and now ~Lu