"How is it thathe's alwaysin my thoughts. even when i am not thinking."

"I do not want to sleepfor fear I might miss the twinkle of the brightest starfor fear I may never knowhow the moon glimmers, in the darkest hour."

"With callused handsi tastedthe softness of the moonin the coldest windsi discoveredmy soul's warmest fireplacein the roughnessof his stubblethe tenderest love."

"One clear moment, one of trance One missed step, one perfect dance One missed shot, one and only chance Life is all...but one fleeting glance."

"At the end of the day all we ever need is something that helped pass the time and something that keeps time from passing."

"I write because there are things in me that cannot die."

"I blink January's lashesand gush down December's cheeks."

"This heart yearns...for the salt of unsmelt airunswept thunderstorms...unknown adventures."

"Drink in the moon as though you might die of thirst."

"Sometimes the rainfallsjust for you and meto be the violinplaying in the backgroundof our loneliness's song."

"Violent storms. and beautiful smiles. both have electricity. both are equally destructive in nature."

"My lovefor youwill always belike a mountain stream.quiet. persistent. continuous."

"My love is a winter's mistgently dissolvingthrough the windowat the nape of your neck."

"Poems are soft kitten furs. smoothing out the rough edges of my world."

"I immersemyselfin youlikei immerse myselfinto a beautiful story."

"Because some thingssometimesaren't ours to hold,but just beautiful to listen to."

"Poems can getsleepless tooand becomethe loneliest thingin the universe."

"Sometimesthe things that make you cryare more beautifulthan the thingsthat make you laugh."

"Sometimes i am not sure.if i am writing the poemor the poemis writing me."

"A single poem, alonecan turn tidesscatter galaxiesand burst forth with riversfrom paradise."

"Poetry keeps mein a highly drunken stateof divinity."

"For all I can really do is stand here in September's rain savoring, soaking it all in slipping..and simply holding on to poetry for dear life."

"What's a rainy daywithout some deliciouscoffee-flavoured loneliness?"

"Hands. Cheeks. Eyes. Lips.Neck. Ears.Thighs.Heart. Soul.Ahh!the things I get tosavor you with."

"I want to be in love with youthe same wayi am in love with the moonwith the lightshiningout of its soul."

"I can't always tell what's betterlong drivesin the star-spangled desertsor long walksalong winding tea gardens."

"A poem in the heart is worthmore than a million dollarsin the bank account."

"Wordslike mysterious mermaids come and live permanentlyin the soft sweepsand scars of my skin."

"What you are trying to let go of...is already gone."

"You are the ocean to my eyes."

"Love me...with all the abandonof a sudden wild rain."

"In the endit is wordspoetry. sunsetssomeone's deep blue silk voice.mountain scents.someone's smile.eyes. that we haveno defenses against."

"I am so crammedfull of fearsthat if you were to touch me i might eitherfly or break."

"Turn your fears into excitement.Your anxieties into enthusiasm. Your passion into energy."

"I want to have a romance so grand,it would have made Shakespeare fumble for words."

"I hope thatwhoever you arewherever you areand no matter howyou are feelingyou will always have somethingto smile about."

"When i speak to youi speak as thoughi am offering a rosein your hand."

"May this poetrybe the homeyou will someday come back to."

"How can i everbreathe normally againafter having been cradledby the kind of sorrowso silent, that it nourishesafter having been sweptby the kind of joyso absolute, that it wounds."

"For it is up to you and meto take solacein nostalgia's armsand our abilityto create the everlastingfrom fleeting moments."

"Whatever you get out of poetry - take it. take it. take it. Words are better off felt than understood."

"I am eithera stormor a drought.in-betweenshave neverbeen my thing."

"Tell meof something fiercer than the love with which i gaze upon youof something softer than the tendernesswith which i hold you."

"When i write of you, my deari am holding youin the most exquisiteways."