desertraven : Writing

Reflects the mirror

Reflects the mirror

A Poem by desertraven


Reflects the mirror. . . That "used to be" me, from a lifetime ago, Unshackled and free and never said "no". Beautiful skin ..
She stands ready

She stands ready

A Poem by desertraven


about my oldest daughter , Samantha
The Blame

The Blame

A Poem by desertraven


The Blame Closing my eyes allowing the tears to roll off my lashes, down my reddened cheeks. The bathroom door is closed. It’s 4:30am and..
The Conquered

The Conquered

A Poem by desertraven


The Conquered... Caution...adult content... I taste his neck grabbing with my right hand a hand full of blonde curls As he buries his face in..
The Porcupine

The Porcupine

A Poem by desertraven


The Porcupine"defensive, standoff-ish, cold and prickly, offensively silent, and non responsive" It is so out of character for you and..
While I wasn't looking

While I wasn't looking

A Poem by desertraven


While I wasn’t looking....... I want to say "I love you" with a full heart, not as part of daily conversation. I don’t lik..
Raven and the Wolf

Raven and the Wolf

A Poem by desertraven


Raven Wolf The story of Animal totems- Raven and the Wolf Thought they had mated for life with the one’s from their youth. Until, one day wh..
Desert of my Heart

Desert of my Heart

A Poem by desertraven


The Desert of My Heart The heat rising is stifling. Nothing grows here except discontent and resentment of a love that once was... Blooming m..
Vampire and The Lycan

Vampire and The Lycan

A Poem by desertraven


The Vampire and the Lycan Many years ago, in a very distant land, lived a Vampire, who was Queen of her Clan. She had ghostlydark eyes a..
Fourth Time's a charm!

Fourth Time's a charm!

A Poem by desertraven


Fourth Time's A Charm Lovers? I’ve had a few But, please don’t misconscrew Three marriages I’ve been threw Husbands drank ..