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Speaking of Romance
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Reviews of romance novels (and other novels), romance author's websites, and knitting. A fun mix of topics. Dual authors provide differing opinions.
Recent Posts
Museum Piece
The good grey guardians of art Patrol the halls on spongy shoes, Impartially protective, though Perhaps suspicious of Toulouse. Here dozes one against the wall, Disposed upon a funeral chair. A Degas dancer pirouettes Upon the parting of his hair. Se...
Unfortunate Coincidence
By the time you swear you’re his, Shivering and sighing, And he vows his passion is Infinite, undying— Lady, make a note of this: One of you is lying. — Dorothy Parker...
Ode to Spring
I can only find words for. And sometimes I can’t. Here are these flowers that stand for. I stand here on the sidewalk. I can’t stand it, but yes of course I understand it. Everything has to have meaning. Things have to stand for something...
The Parent
Children aren’t happy with nothing to ignore, And that’s what parents were created for. — Ogden Nash...
note, passed to superman
sweet jesus, superman, if i had seen you dressed in your blue suit i would have known you. maybe that choirboy clark can stand around listening to stories but not you, not with metropolis to save and every crook in town filthy with kryptonite. lord, ...
The Death of Marilyn Monroe
The ambulance men touched her cold body, lifted it, heavy as iron, onto the stretcher, tried to close the mouth, closed the eyes, tied the arms to the side, moved a caught strand of hair, as if it mattered, saw the shape of her breasts, flattened by ...
