Writing

By Denise Carruthers / 18th September, 2017

I want you – come into the kitchen -I’ll show you my recipe with apron strings undone to my secret spices I want to make it hot for you –…

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love hurts

By Denise Carruthers / 11th September, 2017

Tender to touch As wind to whispers Love is frail A silken web made of Iron Love will Any other, won’t But sometimes love Leaves bruises

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a sheen of lovers

By Denise Carruthers / 25th July, 2017

They came as light, Lovers, Neath the sheen & shimmer They were writhing movements With sound and rhythm Making music within

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feelings of fire

By Denise Carruthers / 14th July, 2017

He touched me My breath held In burning shallow lungs Muted awe for want of him Struck silently As feelings fired on my skin

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the sweetest kiss

By Denise Carruthers / 14th July, 2017

How I long to linger lovingly Lavish him with lips on lips His mouth on mine The sweetest kiss Gifted from my dreams

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mermaid

By Denise Carruthers / 11th July, 2017

Sirens at twilight Serenading by the sea Sways of singing Lilts that lure love When mermaids murmur Sailors sigh & succumb

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love music

By Denise Carruthers / 27th June, 2017

Feel my pulse; Hums in harmony ~ with the thrum of our movement ~ as we rock in the throes ~ with a riff and a lick of love

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madness

By Denise Carruthers / 4th June, 2017

So Madly do I yearn For an insanity of kisses That wildness stirs my heart And I weep in wonderment Crazy for the clouds & rain

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my secret love

By Denise Carruthers / 1st June, 2017

Nostalgic For a poet’s love; How I wrapped myself In secret softness. In my mind We came together. Beauty sighs As I remember.

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frolicsome

By Denise Carruthers / 31st May, 2017

cloudy head fantasy filled dapples of dreamy desire where the dewdrops glisten as morning glories in thy bed shyness shed

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Salome

By Denise Carruthers / 31st May, 2017

Abandon your tales of lust Come by me & listen Whispers that fuel your fire Tongue the intimate Take you to the clouds & rain

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stiletto

By Denise Carruthers / 30th May, 2017

Her stiletto eyes Raking over his heart Raising his expectations

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The canvas

By Denise Carruthers / 30th May, 2017

Painter paint me A carnival of carnal color Dip into my palette Brush your love upon my frame Mix me to kaleidoscopic climax

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Blush

By Denise Carruthers / 30th May, 2017

When I think of how you make me feel I blush That first flush of us What heat my flesh reveals Pink is the color of our love picture by…

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bonded

By Denise Carruthers / 30th May, 2017

I am undone by you Threads to sense escape me As pretty thoughts tendril Silk ties and soft ribbons Entwine my heart to yours

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wicked

By Denise Carruthers / 19th May, 2017

The wicked wallow in the wages of sin kissed by an angel of death In lingering whispers last breath tasting fire desire & the devil dine in

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cinders

By Denise Carruthers / 19th May, 2017

He lay her down looked deep into her eyes reflected stars of midnight chandeliers at the ball sparking embers forging feelings

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neat

By Denise Carruthers / 19th May, 2017

Take his precise life Wobble it precariously Undo his neat Kiss by sensual kiss Wet & messy Make him a wilderness Mad for my love

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have to see

By Denise Carruthers / 15th May, 2017

I took a risk. But I had to know. Cut my own throat, Bared it all. Bits, good and bad. He turned away in silence; And the bloodshed flowed crimson.…

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He said jump

By Denise Carruthers / 15th May, 2017

In hushed tones Of breath-held awe Quaking and quivering Her aching describe how his silk & smooth Encouraged desire

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