Tag: love
member name: Sandy (Site Psychic™) Knauer
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July 10, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
A million questions hit me at once. Where had he been the last two years and why hadn't he called? Who told him where to find me? Was that a scar on his lip and did he have any idea what time it was . . .
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November 24, 2009 11:58 AM EST --
Mimi used this title for her 2006 article about domestic abuse. It worked well. I have remembered it and thought of other uses for it over the years. After following months of discussion about . . .
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May 25, 2007 02:44 PM EDT --
Dear You:
After reading this, you might question my sanity, call me a fool, decide I am the most irrational person you never bothered to know, or hate me. I will understand since there were times . . .
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June 20, 2006 07:38 PM EDT --
Pinch me, convince me it's really you
Tell me again you know this love is true
Remember your lines and say them once more
For it's only your lies that I live for
Come on, promise you'll . . .
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May 25, 2007 02:29 PM EDT --
Living through that night felt like falling down an endless flight of stairs, without pain. I slid through routine, stumbled over his surprises, and slammed against a few of my own. Parts of the . . .
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March 14, 2006 03:51 PM EST --
There at the edge of nothing
someone waits for me.
His essence fills the air
enabling me to breathe.
I draw the life he exhaled
so very long ago,
pull it deep inside
to energize my soul.
. . .
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May 11, 2006 02:49 AM EDT --
I saw your dreams falling
and caught them with my heart
heard your fears calling
watched you come apart
Let me hold your dreams for you
while you rebuild your strength
Tomorrow you can start anew . . .
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December 15, 2006 02:29 PM EST --
Our quarrel began the night before I was born and ended the morning she died unless, as I suspect, her spirit lingers to resent the funeral. A rational person would assume that if she knows about . . .
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January 07, 2007 02:32 AM EST --
An eerie absence of everything familiar troubled Ben, yet he hesitated to move since the bed felt more comfortable than it had in years. He compromised; didn't move a muscle other than . . .
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April 25, 2008 12:32 PM EDT --
Whipping winds and pelting rain
the demons on a rampage again
They wage a losing battle you see
nothing can fell the family tree
A solid . . .
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June 14, 2008 09:23 PM EDT --
One of the best things about having a granddaughter who is still young enough to feel big when she stands on a chair to wash dishes is that while she feels big, she also talks big. Hannah Montana . . .
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June 21, 2009 02:06 PM EDT --
There at the edge of nothing
someone waits for me.
His essence fills the air
enabling me to breathe.
I draw the life he exhaled
so very long ago,
pull . . .
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April 02, 2006 04:42 AM EDT --
There I was with fifty years of love and admiration invested when I discovered his love meant nothing at all. What do you do when that happens?
This man had shown up on every holiday, picked me up when . . .
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April 20, 2006 08:21 PM EDT --
Dazed preoccupation, glowing skin, picture in hand to remind her he wasn't a dream, giggles and visible jitters. She showed all the classic signs of a girl who had lost her heart and mind . . .
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April 28, 2006 02:37 AM EDT --
My big mistake was in expecting a twenty-mile drive to erase the thirty years I had been away. I set myself up for the unwarranted sense of betrayal that came when I saw a flat lot with a beer garden . . .
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June 17, 2006 03:16 PM EDT --
I breezed past the card aisles and stores this year without feeling the pull. My father, grandfathers, and the uncles and friends . . .
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July 26, 2006 09:20 PM EDT --
School pictures at every age
Ballerinas on gymnasium stages
Ribbons won in spelling bees
A collection of little league trophies
A row of bronzed baby shoes
Mounted together in sets of twos
Her little . . .
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September 27, 2006 04:46 PM EDT --
"Come on. He deserves better."
"Don't you think I know that?"
"If you know it, why don't you let him go?"
She releases her hair, lets it fall over her face, stalls, . . .
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March 27, 2008 01:08 PM EDT --
When my child falls to the floor in the aisle between cereal and pop tarts and throws a temper tantrum, I am not proud. I might walk away with the Quaker Oatmeal Squares and pretend I don't hear her . . .
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October 13, 2006 10:42 PM EDT --
She caught the misguided traitor--once known as her left hand--in time to save face, but too late to protect her emotions. Two decades of near-perfect denial washed away, dropping her in a life-changing . . .
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