Beat of my Drum on Mar 1, 2011 in Blogging News I’ve migrated this blog. I’m still using WordPress, I’m loyal to it. But I’m self-hosting now. The new URL’s http://beatofmydrum.com. See you there! To my dear subscribers, would it be too much to ask that you subscribe...
beatofmydrum.com on Mar 1, 2011 in Blogging News I’ve migrated this blog. I’m still using WordPress, I’m loyal to it. But I’m self-hosting now. The new URL’s http://beatofmydrum.com. See you there! To my dear subscribers, would it be too much to ask that you subscribe...
The sky won’t fall (for Poets Rally Week 38) on Feb 18, 2011 in Beauty Free Verse Life Poetry advice Dreams postaweek2011 tears Don’t cry, stop staring at the wall Go sing yourself a lullaby Cradle your heart in your arms Lay your head on the floor Breathe the scent of the night in The sky isn’t falling No matter what the voices say Or what yesterday left you with...
Not MIA on Feb 16, 2011 in Blogging News Blog self-hosted Wordpress Tumblr Wordpress I haven’t been posting lately, both here and on my blog on Tumblr. It doesn’t mean I’m done blogging, or have lost interest. Not at all! In fact, the reason I’ve been so busy is that I’m migrating this blog, which I’ve had since 2006, to...
Featured on Poetic License! :) on Feb 7, 2011 in News Poetry Raves featured Morning Erection Poetic License Tom Baker Tom Baker, author of Morning Erection, featured one of my poems on Poetic License’s February edition. The poem is Mating Call. Check out Poetic License to read my poem and other romantic and sensual poets’ works! Filed under: News, Poetry...
Ambitious Was She on Feb 7, 2011 in Dancing Life Poetry Quatrain ambitions dance Dreams failure rhyme success Ambitious was she When she left early One morning, all packed Her bravery all but an act Unaware of the world, it seems All she knew was her dreams In spite of her fears, she’d waited To get on that plane, breath bated Her feet were itching to...
Domestic Bliss and then some on Feb 3, 2011 in Inspirational Lifestyle Love Musings Philosophy Written in the stars changes domestic bliss Husband marriage Poetry postaweek2011 relationships Day 02 – Something that inspires you Being married to someone I feel so passionately about inspires me. Our marriage is anything but perfect, and we both have a lot of growing up to do. We’re both stubborn, and we end up arguing when our...
Blink on Feb 1, 2011 in awards Free Verse Life Musings Poetry blink of an eye Blow change postaweek2011 5, 10, 15 minutes Blink too fast Don’t think fast enough And the silence shatters The calm that dwelt inside For twenty years and then some Begins to bubble, simmering Reaches a boiling point As white turns to gray The world spins and spins Fas...
The devil and the deep blue sea on Jan 30, 2011 in Free Verse Horror Life Musings Poetry Dreams Drowning fears Free Write Friday monsters postaweek2011 Run Evil with wings, flying Darkness hurtling towards me The black of the night enfolds me In its wrath-filled arms I struggle to breathe I blink and feel the arms loosen Run! Run while you can! So I run, sight gone My legs yearn to freeze Still, I p...
Make Her Happy (for Poetry Potluck – Rules, Regulations and Laws) on Jan 25, 2011 in Poetry Quatrain Skeptical funny Love marriage postaweek2011 symbol Give me your credit cards, my love So I can buy thirty pairs of Four-inch Prada heels Make me ignore how this heart feels When you don’t pay enough attention To my expressions of frustration, My whining, or my tears Let’s not forget I swi...