PLANTED DARKNESS

  WRITTEN BY SERINS AND HASTYWORDS   Darkness was Ever present Planted inside A truth told At birth Clinging to My unformed Identity Him I behold From dusk Til dawn His name My bleak reality  ♠ Darkness is My life Before me Past and present Clashing My heart Pierced over And over again My body…

my bed (was never California never was) my bed

I am happy to have Helena Hann-Basquiat, my favorite story weaver, guest blog here today. Using 14 words Helena has created14 different variations of this love poem.  Please be sure to visit her blog here and show her some fan love. WRITTEN BY HELENA HANN-BASQUIAT     my bed (was never California never was) my bed    …

PHANTOM

Please take time to visit and say hello to another new duet partner! SERINS WRITTEN BY SERINS AND HASTYWORDS Phantom wings Turn still air into chaos When they hover near Harassing me with fear Feathers course Filled with discord Cutting deep into emotion Phantom breath Falls upon my tense neck Playing staccato with my pulse…

HER SILENT LITANY

This poem might need a TRIGGER WARNING because technically it could be considered BDSM and bothersome to some. I always love writing with Laura because I truly never know where we will end up. WRITTEN BY LAURA A LORD AND HASTYWORDS ♥ I find myself inside your fury beaten down by the onslaught of words…

RAINING POETRY

  Another new duet partner.  Thank you for writing with me Matticus Also, I am using an image I found of an artist named Khaled al Saai, who is incredible and I hope you check out his art site by clicking on the picture. Written by Matticus and HastyWords The ‘sphere, smooth, invitingly gleams, Word…

GLITTER ON A STRING

Another duet partner to visit HERE Written by Phen Weston and HastyWords Old shag carpet lined the hallways Muting echoes I should have heard And the colors keep changing  As time chips away at the memory   The old grandfather clock strikes Times longing intervals again, Juncture span my noxious whim, Were you just tint…

FINDING US

I love this.  Short and sweet.  Check out this new duet partner Kagendo! Written by Kagendo and Hastywords Stepping on toes Insides bruised Help me get back I feel so used You see me not You see me now Fill my heart To me you’ll vow Give me reason To take your hand Give me…

AT LAST

 Written by T Wong and HastyWords   Strangled melodies unfold Just beyond midnight’s hold I caress the skin I wear Dressed up in painted flair A shade as blue as starlight Caught in faraway moonlight And strung of unsaid phrases A necklace that awes and dazes Silky hems blaze like sunshine Drawing stares from the…

THE REAL ART IS YOU

The Sisterwives are looking for submissions to guest post on their site.  Do you have a story or a poem you want to share?  One of triumph, survival, abuse, love, hope, inspiration or motivation?  If you would like to submit something all you need is the story, bio, a picture to accompany the post, and…