Tag Archives: Love

Forbidden Fruit

Forbidden Fruit Beneath the ruby glow of soft skin Flesh golden and sweet Awakening the buds of taste, each bite tantalizing Stirring memories of heady nights Sipping Mango martinis in moonlight Feeding the other with fruit erotica Drowning in each others eyes and moving to love’s music Insatiable for an exotic experience Souvenirs from anotherContinue reading “Forbidden Fruit”

Stolen – A Quadrille

Stolen One day when I was not looking it went missing I always held it close Protected it, guarded it with care and attention but then in a beat it was gone Taken from its hiding place and without my knowledge You stole my heart Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing AllContinue reading “Stolen – A Quadrille”

My poem is featured on MasticadoresUSA

I am honored that another of my poems, “Where Do We Go From Here?” is featured today on MasticadoresUSA. Please visit their site to view it and see other fine works from our fellow bloggers. You may also read it here. Thank you all for your continued support of my poetry. It is much appreciated.Continue reading “My poem is featured on MasticadoresUSA”

Imperfect Pair

Imperfect Pair In the beginning with love’s first blush of giddy heartbeat and butterfly stomach, words full of shyness and best behavior are shared No one else exists In this euphoria-filled magic kingdom for two A single moment apart Could send one or the other reeling into a cloud of self-doubt and suspicion Is itContinue reading “Imperfect Pair”

Song Lyric Sunday – Dog and Butterfly

We have been prompted with Insects and Bugs for Song Lyric Sunday this week, courtesy of Amy from aimusic. My song choice for this prompt is Dog and Butterfly by the band Heart. This song was also an inspiration for my similarly named poem, The Dog and the Butterfly. You can read that here ifContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Dog and Butterfly”

Wishing on Stars

Wishing on Stars Thoughts are sent up in the air with hopes they will reach you as we stare at the same moon Letting the thousands of miles between us shrink into meaninglessness But endless days stretch  into future loneliness  and I find myself wishing to be gifted patience to understand that this is notContinue reading “Wishing on Stars”