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oh, to fall so deeply in love with something that hates you ~ Sammicakes

Dearest Cookie

Dearest Cookie, Into my new jar you have come! And you have presented yourself kindly, composed of an enticing recipe: sugar, butter, and chocolate chips. I take a bite and wince! Upon further inspection, I see you are missing very much for my delicate taste’s particular sensibilities. Eggs, flour, salt, baking soda– the stabilizing, boring…

Would You Change All That You Are Just For Me?

A few years ago I dated a sweet yet quite immature young man. I had asked him to please not engage in recreational drugs that morning as it would make me sad and potentially ruin a particular outing with our friends, one where we would be in public from morning until night and around children….

Amethyst Drapes | Poem

Here in my depths  shielding all life through amethyst drapes, I bury my intentions in darkness hoping all others only surrender to me  their light Claws long and dark Ripping cuts into immortal flesh, I bury my sins within myself hoping all others only grace me with their virtue Eyes red from hellfire and tears…

The Lovely & pitiful | Poem

Radiant, dazzling, and all too new A vehicle of first-time adoration How it glimmers in the moonlight How it rusts in the sunlight How it glows in the dusk How it dims in the dawn A lovely thing, a pitiful thing To steer it gently onto a loving path or to drive it off a…

Chocolate & Chai 

Touch of marshmallow plumpness Clove and cinnamon (and nutmeg!) scent Hint of ginger, zest and life Take a thick sip and dive into it Sweet and splendid, rush of Sugar– it’s in the chocolate and cream! What I wouldn’t do  For a taste of them both– A Taste of Chocolate and Chai  ~ Sammicakes

Equality in Love

In my search for harmony You search for hegemony To lord and rule over me. ~ Sammicakes

23rd Birthday Message

Happy Tuesday, everyone! Today I’m 23 years old, and I’ve got a message to share with you. “Hatred cannot extinguish hatred, no matter the proof to justify it. I have the opportunity to birth anything I desire into this world. I will use my heart and soul to do so.” What do you think of…

Mimosas

He was a man, light and pretty.  He handed me a bouquet of mimosas, yellow and full.  I was just a woman, stunned and amazed.  I tell him, “Oh, baby, these flowers are beautiful!” ~Sammicakes

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The adored and the adorer, could we each be both? ~Sammicakes