Today I had a few words I wanted to say. I held them in without being brave. I wrote them down a few times. I tried to read them. They read just fine. I approach you with them with great flare. I hold them again as you stare. My eyes tear up as my mouth …
Author Archives: Raine Leggett
In for the Rain: Short Stories, The Colorful Mask
The Colorful Mask I watch as they cheer. The applause ringing throughout the room defended my ears. I smile at them as sincere as I can. I watch them blow kisses I don’t desire to blow back. A void in my heart makes me wish I could leave. Where did it go the love for …
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In for the Rain: Short Stories, The Stray
It always sat in one spot. A cat with white fur and brown spots. When I meet its eyes, it would stare so curiously. I always wondered what it saw when it looked at me. I often tried to sit in a spot far away from it. However, one day I sat at a bench …
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In for the Rain: Short Stories, The Distant Reaper
She stared blankly at the one who laid in front of her. A deep crimson leaked from their head. She watched as a man ran from the site. “It’s not fair…” She said. “It’s not fair!” She cried. She watched the for on the ground limp as the crimson wouldn’t stop. She floated around waiting …
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Drabble #95 Dreams to The Star
The star of the sky moves you in time. It leads you to a sweet paradise. The shooting stars grant wishes along the way. A cosmic verse opens as you decide to stay. Upon your sleep you stay here with me. A love for eternity and sweet serenity.
Drabble #94 In the Rain
As the weather stills, I call upon your name. I wait until the sun rise for a glimpse of you face. The charm of your eyes soothes me in time. A love so severe I am captured by my lust. I weather the pain of waiting for you. Until I see you, I will always …
Drabble #93 Sweet Moon Song
The calm before my eyes soothes me from within. I take a look from where I stand. I close my eyes to feel the bliss as moonlight shines over my head. As I feel the energy I began to dance. Hopping along the stones to you. I found a world that keeps me home. Sweetly …
Drabble #92 My Beautiful Love
The mesmerizing gaze of my love sends me to bliss. I wake to your love and we share a sweet kiss. As I tell you how I feel, my heart beats sincere. We follow each other to a paradise. I will love you always as you are mine.
Drabble #91 Flowers to Late
A bouquet of flowers were picked for you. I’ll hand them to you in time. And when I do I’ll say I love you. But as each morning pass I put them away. For my heart shatters with your passing. As long as I waited they wither to my tears. A fresh bouquets come to …
Drabble #90 To Float in My Mind
The moment I look at the sky I wander into a bliss. The clouds carry me high into the depths of my mind. I close my eyes as I float. A serene comes over me as pictures unfold. The beauty of the world is no match for mine. As I open my eyes, the clouds …
