Bittersweet
BittersweetIn the pause between bitter and sweet, I thought I'd found you, caught your reticent glance grinning unaware;I haven't smiled since, though I look through your words for random flashes of...
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Wonderfully concieved and presented. Absence accentuates feelings either negatively or positivley. Your absence stimulates me to think of you
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Good Evening, Sandra ... hope you are feeling better!if my guess is correct, this is one of those poems that spring naturally from female intuitive sense and perspective. that is probably why, even...
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Ivor: Yes: this is how missing you looks, this is how missing you sounds, this is how missing you feels--how much closer can you get to me--or me to you-- than this?Thank you for the astute and...
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Neil: Hhmmmmm....interesting you should mention that--I had originally considered breaking the morning along tacit edges -a little metaphoric blood letting, you know? But decided, instead, to let it...
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well-crafted. The first couple of stanzas made me think it would actually make a great song, performed well. I suppose without the bitterness love would not be quite so memorable...
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Oh, Willow, I quite disagree ((smiles)), without the bitterness, love would be more than memorable, it would be divine!Thanks for the read and the kind comments.Sandra, humming....
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Beautifully sad Sandra...do those two words go together...and I agree, love without bitterness is the sweetest thing of all.Regards,Maryse
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Bittersweet is the perfect title, Sandra ... because, indeed, that's just what it is. "You are everywhere but here" catches it in its entirety for me. The pain of absence can be so damned inescapable....
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Maryse: I hate the taste of bitter, but love bittersweet chocolate - although it makes me sneeze--HA!...and the plant--that yellow/orange/red berried vine that adorns New England trees in the...
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Beth: The people I love are always leaving, or living far away, or choosing not to see me, so yes, it is an inescapable reality and a sad one....for many, I think in this too fast and ever widening...
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