Poetry and Fiction

“Darkness has a hunger that’s insatiable…”

11/16/09 – by Isabell James Jo and I needed to let loose.  Hence, Friday was “Girl’s Night Out.”  In my pre-Navy existence, this would have consisted of our beautiful lesbian friends and a hot ‘girl’ party in the city.  Jo and... (Continue reading)

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Dish of the the day – 3 – French Onion Soup

Dish of the the day - 3 - French Onion Soup

**Dish of the day is the story of Joana Lane, a chef and the owner of a small restaurant inherited from her mother, who writes in a very spirited way about her love affairs and sexual adventures in a cookery... (Continue reading)

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Dish of the day – 2 – Spicy Jalapeño Salsa

Dish of the day - 2 - Spicy Jalapeño Salsa

**Dish of the day is the story of Joana Lane, a chef and the owner of a small restaurant inherited from her mother, who writes in a very spirited way about her love affairs and sexual adventures in a cookery... (Continue reading)

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Dish of the day – 1 – Chicken salad pita sandwich

Dish of the day - 1 - Chicken salad pita sandwich

**Dish of the day is the story of Joana Lane, a chef and the owner of a small restaurant inherited from her mother, who writes in a very spirited way about her love affairs and sexual adventures in a cookery... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: Have you ever..

Original Poem: Have you ever..

glanced at a mirror and turned away suddenly? wondering what it is that’s wrong with you than you ask yourself is it my hips? than you glance quickly back at the mirror is it my face? you smile into the mirror than quickly sadden my... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: Absolutely Devastated

Original Poem: Absolutely Devastated

when someone takes their own life, you feel powerless. there is nothing you can do. there is nothing you could have done. there is nothing you would want to do now. there is nothing you wouldn’t have done. now what? just move on? it’s okay? no, no... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: Lingering

Original Poem: Lingering

your eyes are lingering on mine once our eyes meet time stops.. nothing else exists in that moment of time nothing… you can feel the tension taste the sweetness the love floats in the air we touch hands but only for a moment.. for the shock is too powerful to great a... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: The Masquerade

Original Poem: The Masquerade

Are you all so selfish, so indifferent, too apathetic to care?No bother to wonder if you are all there.I would trade everything for meaning, a simple chance to be seenwithout the label of Judgment.I guess I was wrong to perceive... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: No Matter What

Original Poem: No Matter What

Things have been tough You know that’s true Yet even the tough times Can’t stop me and you We are deeper than most The hurts are deep too But no matter what It’s always only you You’re the one I fight for The one that I love So no matter... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: Womanly

Original Poem: Womanly

How proper must I seem to these peers of mine, dressed in silk and lace, my head held high, chin and back held straight my verdant blue eyes miss not an overture from these pompous powdered peahens in their purple or green silk, nothing matters to them, I walk... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: “So… We May Wed”

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so… we may wed enter the institution they said what a wonder to have the choice stand tall stand proud have a voice no on 8 is the word raise up and we will be heard rights granted may be... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: “Healing From The Disappointment”

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Healing From The Disappointment time seems slowed tension within will not fade tears remain easily ready to fall hope has taken the toll love and happiness having no home the disappointment cuts deep rewards unable to reap the first, second, and third time left broken a lesson... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: That Spark

Original Poem: That Spark

That Spark there exists this spark a random moment where our eyes will not part some say it’s love some say it is pure magnetism we all agree that it exists yet to pinpoint it is futile flirtatious women know how to monopolize... (Continue reading)

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Original Poem: A Surfer Girls Winter Dream

Original Poem: A Surfer Girls Winter Dream

North Carolina I love you, you’re my family, my home, but from your cold winter shores this girl needs to roam, Please let me surf some waves, that just aren’t so cold, in an island pipeline were I can look bold, Let... (Continue reading)

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