Character traits I love:
- Genuine interest and care for my well being. This includes bringing me into a conversation, asking me how my client meeting went or if my rough day got any better.
- Hugs and other forms of affection (yes, I will accept the back rub you offer me.)
- Little things you do to show [...]
And what was the point, really,
of waking up in the mornings
She thought as she lay quietly without him
Thinking about trust and promises
and his words burning in her brain
About how it was her - only her, always her
His lies touch her soul as he begs her
To never regret never forget
She laughs at his plea
What else is [...]
As you know if you’re following this, I won’t actually start writing the book until Nov. 1. But I have character sketches, a plot outline, and a working title. Why not go ahead and design the cover?
I should clarify I do this for a living - so it’s a bit instinctual for me to want to [...]
Come sit with me on our bed, my friend
As close to me as you can get
lest you fall off the edge
Hold on tight, honey
This ride isn’t for the faint of
Heart loses but that’s not important
We are only a fantasy; isn’t that right?
You never expected truth.
I called you yellow and you fired back red
but this room [...]
On our first date,
when your face scored target on my eyes,
you told me
it was the best date you’d ever had
because we fell asleep
on each other
on the couch
and didn’t wake until daylight.
That was two years ago,
and now you have
porcupine daggers in your eyes
when you look my way.
Our eyes touch in my sleep,
alone on your old couch,
and [...]