Reassurance Stories

Sleep falls gently from my eyes And with a yawn, I glance at you Already seated beside that dressing table Once more wearing that false, sweet smile. 'How early this time, did you rise?' To sit and pout before that mirror Whilst night and stars still flee to day Even bird songs have yet to hail the dawn. For far too long, I've held my peace So, I furrow my brow and frown at you. You turn then pause and inquire of me, “Wha...

July 3rd, continued At that moment, there was no way I would say no to her, to this, to anything this night had in store for me. I kissed her deeply, sharing her still-warm juices with my lips. "I can't be any more ready." She got out of bed and turned off the already dim blue lights. The room was almost completely pitch black, aside from a single candle left burning in the foyer lighting the entryway. I watched her perfe...

Outside, outside! The storm rages on.Purple talons, raking the stars and tearing thenight sky asunder! The low inhuman rumble thatinevitably follows is a sign that the beast has notbeen satisfied yet. The steady drone of rain, unpredictable, erratic,random yet certain. It swells and dips, sometimesa murmur, sometimes a scream as loud as the regalbeast it gives way to. No rhyme, no reason, a forceof nature that can not be...

Was it that I thought it?Or was it that it was?Cement it to my conscienceRemind me of your love Constantly assure meOne moment to the nextThat your feelings haven’t fadedDon’t make me have to guess I love you with such passionBut doubt and fear slip inEven when you’re next to meMy hand within your hand Even when you kiss meI think your lips misguideI’m sure that if you loved meThese thoughts would not arise I could not be...