In a dark and sweaty room Our man succumbed to a woman's stare. And the smell of her perfume. Their zodiac signs were far too alike Yet he couldn't resist A tiny kiss Stolen In the fading light Then from the corner of his eye He saw his wife cycling around On a big red bike He ran after her - straight out the room Dee - ...
Verona – The City of Love
I thought it only appropriate this Valentine's Day to write a post about the most romantic city in the world: Verona. Verona is of course, famous as the home of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and that, in itself, is reason enough to sweep your innamorata to this charming Italian city for a romantic break. The city ...
Letter to Juliet: 1 Year Later
Dear Jules, One year ago I wrote you a letter, a beautiful letter - it must have been because your darling secretaries gave me a prize for it! I have always been something of a poet, I love words, and that arresting power they have over your feelings. I suppose mine captivated you like a heady ...
Grandpa
Like an Old English Sheepdog All white and gray, Shuffling along slowly, Come what may. You're my inspiration A hero some might say: Overcoming pain and war To fight another day. Sitting in the armchair, Memories crowd the room. Your sad eyes shine out In the gathering gloom. I hide from you... Don't pick up the phone; And you don't know why, You never felt so alone. You see I'm scared, I ...