Blog of the Week
This is the inaugural post for 'Blog of the Week.' As the name suggests, I will be featured a blog that has been recommend by my readers. If you see a site that you think deserves a little recognition, email me at only1cassie@gmail.com.
For the Poet lovers in all of us,
Here is an excerpt from 'palpitation':
he…hugged me.
cheeked me then
walked away from
the pending kiss
that was sure to follow.
flew across the threshold of my door
into the safe zone on the other side of the screen as if
playing tag with my heart.
only to be bumrushed as an apparent
afterthought with a trifecta
on my cheeks & forehead. my heart is still skipping.
thankful that i prayed
the right prayer of strength–while my eyes were
half-glazed & half-open–
insurance that his lips wouldn’t
leave me trembling
as from aftershock
…again