http://slow.writerscafe.org/Melinda%20Shepard The original writings of author Melinda F. Shepard en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776097914 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 He is in my mind My blood entwined will bind my love to him.I am warned awayBut I can not stay away from him.In twine my heart be tornFor I am forced from him.His mind is twine one to love one to hateOne to kill me one to love meFor I belong to him. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225268/ You say you love meYou say you will die for meYou say your love is unendingYou say you will never love anotherYou say you will do anything for meIf you love me leave meDo not die for me livePlease love anotherDo not be aloneFind happiness and I will be happy http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225265/ Tap tap   pat patTwist flip sniffTap  patSniff  flipBite  snapTap tap  pat patSwat yankTap tap  pat patA string http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225263/ You try to poke meI bat away your probing fingerYet you try again and againWith claws extended I swat at youScratching youThen you yell at meFor striking out at youI glare you downYou know I told youNot to touchTurning I start to clean my fur http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225262/ For if you stay I will rip you apartI will make your heart bleedI can never be with you my loveThough my heart criesAnd years for you nearIt is a traitorous heartNot to be trusted http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225260/ I’m falling apart insideOf two hearts and two mindsThey battle for controlOver this bettered soulNeither can winFor doom will follow that dayOne of two loves will be lostHalf my soul will dieMore will be lost If the battle ragesLover mine leave meLet half my soul die.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225259/ Simply your voice sendsWaves of passionFlowing down my spineYour sigh brings a yearning Washing over my tingling sensesIf only I could feel your touch Upon my quivering bodyI would die a thousand deaths Of unearthly bliss http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225257/ Quietly I sit here aloneAnd waitingThe day turns newAnd I waitThey day grows oldAnd I waitThrough out the nightI waitThe daylight passes And I waitQuietly I sit and wait Watching while you playYour games and dance aroundWith others in your armsI yearn to be in their place.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225256/ Crimson tears drip Slowly down the paleCheeks quietly they fallUpon my faceAs my dead eyes stareUp into nothingnessDo not cry my angelFor now I am free http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225254/ Gray eyes dancing in the darkLaughing at the paintearing at the heartSmile on throughDarkening nightNo loving intentUpon the lipsWhite daggers flash In the light of the paling moonBrake the lily-white fleshThe crimson dark flows http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225251/ Playing your games with my heartTeasing and testing it Chipping pieces awayI let you play your little gamesI let you rip and tear my heart apart. For I can not forbid you to stopI crave your touch your forbidden loveThat burns my soul turning it to dust http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225250/ Alone I stand upon this wallEither side and endless fallHere I stand for I know not what to doYou say I do not existsYou say this world does not existsAnd so you fall away from meHere I stand upon this wallYour face fading into darknessI jump http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225249/ I’m trying to say goodbyeBut the words are tearing me apartI know I must do thisEven if my soul is torn apartYour soul will die if I do not say goodbyeBut always know I love youNo matter what may come My love for you will never die http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225248/ Cold and aloneI sit and count The cracks in my heartPieces are missingSome I left in hope of forgettingOthers ripped from my grasping handsSome holes have healed overOthers lay gaping Will you help me mend itOr will you brake it to pieces? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225246/ Why my love do tho turn thine love awayFrom mine bleeding soulI know tho try to nay show itAlas I feel you turn it asideMine soul weeps from thine absence Come my loveReturn thy love to mine tormented soulHeal it with thine life giving loveFor if thine doth nay return thine loveMin.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225244/ Forbidden is your touchYet I crave itLife and death it is to my tormented soulFor it knows that soon it will lose that which give it lifeIt will shrivel and dieNo heeds it will take for it knows them allAnd yet it still yearns for what it can never have http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225242/ A lovers quarrel, a heart and mindIn tormoral wanders the twisted soulWith haunting eyes a window makeTo whom a soul in time will takeA lonely heart that quarrel make http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225241/ Pick to piece oh heart of mineThe ravens feastA longing broke a love lostIn one time divideAll hope begone to lovers wooPeace be to oh heart of mine http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225240/ One mind, one heartDivide in twane Two souls in twineA snare of thornsRip thy mindNo piece alone be divideWith one heart, one mind. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225238/ Wilting black rose of my heatCries out for your touchOnly to be shoved back into its icy holeThat lies within my chest. No warmth doth penetrate that pit of blacknessAlone the rose withers and diesAlone it fades from your glaring sight. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225237/ Why did you go and show you’re love to me?Our dance was endingThe song unwindingThis love the should never have been Coming to an endYou went and showed your love to meHow can I let this love die?I was letting goMy wounded heart bleeding it’s lastWhen you showed your lo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225223/ Tears slip down my cheeksWashing away my feelingsPast wrongs done unto mePast wrongs I have doneRegret has loosened its grip Through these hardened hands I slipNever again will I let it hold me backTo long I have stood by the waysideLife, youth, chances passing byNO MORE I say No.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225217/ Sitting here upon my couch I think of youOf the ways you make me laughOf how you always try to make me happyYou take all my burdens upon yourselfWanting me to be happyFor that is what you sayBut how can I be happyYou can’t rely on meTell me your problemsLet me into your tro.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225215/ Unforgiving light rents the sky each passing dayGiving no shelter to those who dwell thereLet the night overcome you childHold your, caress you in its dark embraceFor you are a moonchild born into the never ending nightDo not trouble your mind With those who live in the unforgiving.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225213/ In the dark I watch your fleeting formHere I stand with open handsYou will never see my pleading eyesClosing our your rejectionOnly in my dreams can I hold you nearI dare not open my eyesForever you will be goneThe darkness hides you from meIn vain I search In pain you rune hidin.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225211/ Why did you go and show you’re love to me?Our dance was endingThe song unwindingThis love the should never have been Coming to an endYou went and showed your love to meHow can I let this love die?I was letting goMy wounded heart bleeding it’s lastWhen you showed your lo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225210/ Through tear stained facesAnd smiles that leave no tracesI have loved but hated every minuetI know this times will never happen againYou have make it all bearableEnjoyableAll thought you have caused most of the painI had the time of my life http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225208/ I sit here staring at this blank pageThe words I want to formHide behind this simple poemWords of love of hateLonging and insecurityQuestions line my mindDo you really love me?Why do you in one moment draw me near?In another shove me awayThese words battle through my mindTearing .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225204/ Times, they flyWith each passing dayPlunging my hands into the river of timeI try to hold on to the momentsBefore they give away to the flowMy hands are not strongThey wither as time washes my days awayThey can not stall the moments of time http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/225197/ My love this was never meant to beThis love so true, so deepYou and meThe time we spendThe laughter we makeThe love we takeI have anotherWho is strong and trueWhy does my soul ache for theeMy foolish heartMy traitorous heartCries in pain and yearns For your simple touch.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Melinda-Shepard/24998/