BEGINNINGS |
I wonder how long it will beBefore I listen to you talkAnd can hear the wordsWithout getting lostIn the shape of your lips,The colour of your eyes,The feel of your hand on my thigh?In a few months I w...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 03:59:00 PST |
WANTON ABANDON |
I wanted youTo use the knowledge you had of me to prevent the inevitable.Take the drinks away, the dinner, and why?I wanted youTo be different but it ended just the same:Cold morning lightBack to back...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 04:07:00 PST |
I AM SATISFIED |
I have been unfaithful; I have been spreading it around and I thought it might be best to own up and *cough* perhaps you might like to join in? I’ve been writing on another blog. There you go,...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:46:00 PST |
A Life on Rewind |
The egg timer on the screen in front of me twirls to the right, disappears, reappears, flickers, and then twirls again. I flicker at thirty-three and instead of my right hand resting cupped around my ...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 04:28:00 PST |
YOU ARE MY ONE AND ONLY |
Goodbye ignored Facebook profile *Deactivate*Goodbye long-forgotten dusty halls of Friendster *Cancel Account*MySpace, you have survived the cull... this time.I'm slowly building my lisapayne.net webs...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 06:25:00 PST |
THE WELL OF LONELINESS |
I wanted to reach out to you;I saw you sitting on a shelf in Your Well of Loneliness.At the time, you were close enough to see my faceSurrounded by a circle of light, up above.I stretched out my hand ...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 03:27:00 PST |
COMING HOME |
I know I'm home when the tea tastes right.I don't know why butTea is seen as Quintessentially British.Like Bone ChinaAnd Cucumber Sandwiches with their crusts cut off.Tea won't grow in our chilly clim...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 03:01:00 PST |
LET NO-ONE IN |
Were you brother? I didn't know, I only knew man: father, son, brother, lover. We were joined as one family: three men, one woman. It was like the beginning of time. My father was my eldest son's fa...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 02:31:00 PST |
STILL BITING IN 2008 |
Click here for the first issue of Straight From The Fridge for 2008 and Lovebytes 5 . x
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 02:45:00 PST |
TATTLE TAPE |
It's a good thing that Tattle tape doesn't live up to it's name or it would tell Mrs. Wiggin about what I mutter under my breath and it would turn her hair whiter than it already is. Mrs. Wiggin is t...
Posted by Lisa Margreet on Sun, 18 Nov 2007 12:11:00 PST |
