http://slow.writerscafe.org/McManus The original writings of author Charles E.McManus en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776260252 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15      Never thought Id find someone Id sacrifice so much for again     Never trusting or giving so much of myself for     But you stepped in and saw my loneliness hiding behind blue eyes and a forced smile     You pushed .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2098012/      I wasn't looking for love when I found you     I had settled for a life alone     You yourself was quite contnt when our paths met     you needed me the day our paths crossed     My eyes gave me .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2098011/      Once you loved complete and full     your heart and soul you poured out      you gave children life ; your time and efforts spent loving with all you had     But this love burned you and wounded your soul leaving yo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2098008/      Your smile lights up a room like a thousand candle lights     Brown amber eyes accompany twinkling with exotic flair     A smooth velvet voices soothes, caresses and encourages     Elegantly you shine not asking for.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2097994/     when i miss you i am struck with feelings of something missing not only from my presence but as if a piece of myself has left as well    And only when your hand returns to mine does my heart stop feeling incomplete'    I know to miss you is part of be.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2097993/      When I miss you I look into the night sky and find the brightest star     Its glowing light against the dark night is a beacon of faith to my soul     Knowing that wherever you may be ; you too are staring skyward and also missing me http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2097990/     Your lips touching mine a treat: rare but so vivid like warm velvet to the to the touch of a child's hand     Intoxicating as the finest brandy; your reluctance and confusion for feelings rarely felt make the moment more surreal     My heart.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2097988/    The sun is setting in the evening sky as I watch it fade upon the leaves .   As its light begins to wane the daylight creatures scramble for the days last light.    In many ways I think that my life is similar to to those creatures as they rush around to make th.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2097985/   Your carefree nature and fun spirit are a ladder to the heavens for those around you.   Looking for a way to touch the sky your warm embrace holds steady the climb as your bright loving eyes illuminate the way upward  And as your silky voice speaks to troubled ears a soft kiss .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2097984/ love description for the affectionate http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2097445/ description of heartache http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2097442/ The puppeteer carefully caresses the strings of his marionette; gently tying and snipping the strings before hanging his fantoccini for the night, carefully keeping them straight, unknotted and ready for the show; making sure each line is kempt and strong .For tomorrow his little dancer will da.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2092307/ My steps fell heavy upon the boardwalk as I heard the front doors silent closingHolidays, birthdays, long pillow talk nights trapped forever behind cold unflinching wallsAs I step upon the boardwalk, the children’s teardrops stain my memory The wind howls cold like wolves on the hu.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2092132/ Reminiscing a lost one http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2092129/ Story of a tragic loss of innocence http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2089015/ A Womans Heart cooling in a selfish relationship http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2084625/ Poem of desire and playfuness http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2083905/ poem about waking up to your partner http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2083580/ poem of strength to carry on because of memories of someone special http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2083563/ descriptive poem of a summer lover http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/McManus/2083562/