http://slow.writerscafe.org/LorraineMontez The original writings of author Lorraine Montez en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776065892 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 “A little ditty…about coin.” http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LorraineMontez/1772032/ Among the most difficult of life's lessons in love to be learned, is that intricate and delicate balance between the intrinsic value of self, against the relentless draw of desire. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LorraineMontez/1771085/ Existential ponderings... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LorraineMontez/1770912/ Remembering soup kitchen runs with Chewbacca Terry at the community mental health gig, 2002. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LorraineMontez/1770349/ At times, the "spaces in our togetherness" are unintentionally too extreme. Elusive balance is the continual striving of the lovers' equation, so that it comes out whole. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LorraineMontez/1770262/ His passing has left a void. So I wrote this tribute poem to honor him. It's long, but he presided over decades of pop culture and there was much to say. RIP Prince. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/LorraineMontez/1768093/