Category: Romantic

Poetry, Romantic

infatuation

by Mecca_Amirah1 Comment on infatuation
infatuation

the sting of love’s kiss burns and soothes simultaneously. i cannot get him out of my mind; i fashion this hero from spools threaded with dreams and desire. obsession is a drug that is tinted red like flames and spoils on the tongue like cream. he promises me good days yet only comes to me when [...]

Poetry, Romantic

cherries

by Mecca_Amirah2 Comments on cherries
cherries

i like the way you look at me, when i smile. the sun basks on my face yet it cannot compare to your gaze. i can feel your eyes lingering, tasting, learning me when i shyly turn away. the blush hurts– burns me as desire stains my skin like cherries.

Poetry, Romantic

anticipation

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anticipation

i trip, i stutter, whenever you turn your head and smile. i watch the way the light touches your cheek. i blush, and blame it on the heat. i know you are not for me–i am young, foolish and sometimes weak. you rise like a phoenix, astounding those around you. the anticipation has me sick– [...]

Poetry, Romantic

Mirage

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Mirage

it was paradise when i shut my eyes. salt and sand clinging to my skin, the heat mesmerized you, the hush of passion and the spritz of lime clung to your eyes like a mirage. the waves stripped away the pretense: you reeled me in and i eagerly took the bait. i was a catch, [...]