Category: poetry

  • Veil of Longing

    Being desired has never been enough.It never lasts.It’s loud at first, then disappears when things get quiet. It touches the surface but never lingers long enoughto understand what lives underneath. It sees the body  but not the burden.The smile,  but not the silence behind it. It fades,but I was never meant to dim with desire I need more. I need…

  • Eden in His Hands

    I want a love.Not the kind that grazes the surface and leaves,but the kind that kneels beside me when I am wearyand prays until Heaven bends to listen. I cannot do casual.I am temple.I am veil torn and sacred ground,the kind of woman you take your shoes off to stand before. He honors my body like it’s scriptureand reads my…