Category Archives: Love

The Letter

My long brown socks reach all the way up to my inner thighs. You always liked that part. The soft parts, I mean. Too bad you didn’t say the words. The words I asked for. The words I needed to … Continue reading

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Quiet

Picking lint from my belly button Thinking Of you Of us Banging Rubbing noses Missing Missing You Missing Us Seeing Him In his apartment Another man I called him Dad I called you Lover Two men Very different Yet the … Continue reading

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Nebulous Lucidity

I took a picture of the ocean, The sky bright and blue. Slipping through the cosmos On my way to find you. The journey was uncertain The path, never clear. Seasons changing Year after Year. Reaching the clouds, Traveling through … Continue reading

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The Words are in the Water

He told me how many raindrops were in the clouds. What to do when lightning strikes the ground. How much he loves my blue eyes, Such a contrast from his brown. I wondered about the meaning of life Contemplating why … Continue reading

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Chance Encounter

My notebook fell open and my dreams fell out. As they floated to the floor, he stopped to look down. One by one he picked them up, dusted them off, and handed them to me. In that moment, I knew, All of … Continue reading

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Growing Up

I held his grown body as he cried. All ego disappeared. The sad little boy crawled out from inside  all the pain and fear. He held me with a tight fierce grip, letting tender feelings show. “I’m sorry Mom” was … Continue reading

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Then

When we were together, nothing else in the world mattered. That’s what I miss. Copyright Suzanne Norton 2016

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I’ve Said it Before

One word changes everything. Do you love me? Copyright Suzanne Norton 2016  

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Peripheral Vision

Someone new comes into my life and your essence always disappears. Alone again and you fill up that empty place. It’s been almost a year. Why do you keep invading my space? Copyright Suzanne Norton 2016

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Beauty

I saw the angel in my soul, and I set her free. Image credit: Angel Child by Nancy Noel from Angels on Pinterest Copyright Suzanne Norton 2016 The inspiration for my poem comes from a favorite quote by Michelangelo ~ … Continue reading

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