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Secret Passages
I want to know your most Guarded secrets and inner desires, all That you store in the passages Where no one is allowed to roam. I want...

Stacey Gray
Sep 27, 20201 min read


Accidental Serenade
His music summons my soul to wake. Limbs too weak to move, I lie in the dark...

Stacey Gray
Jul 27, 20201 min read
Whispers
I whisper when I'm with him, My voice too soft for him to hear. I ask him to lay close to me And I say all the things too honest To say...

Stacey Gray
Jun 23, 20201 min read
Bottle Colored Glasses
The man I've known all this time You say is aided with a drink To numb his frustrations At what life didn't bring. You prefer to be that...

Stacey Gray
Jun 19, 20201 min read


Mother and Child
Ginny guides her daughter through life using John Donne's "A Validiction: Forbidding Mourning."

Stacey Gray
Jun 12, 202019 min read


Falling Slowly
He had the kindest eyes I have ever looked into. I found an embrace that was like the eye of a hurricane.

Stacey Gray
Jun 3, 20203 min read
High School Crush
In honor of my high school crush, I pulled this out of a journal I wrote when I was 16. Spinning, spinning round and round unable to stop...

Stacey Gray
May 16, 20201 min read


My Lover's Bed
Nerves frayed and sleep not found,
I run to my lover's bed
Where safety holds me
And passion finds me.
When I lie in his arms

Stacey Gray
May 15, 20201 min read
The Story of Sarah Foxwell
The Story of Sarah Foxwell He came to her in the dark of night Two days before Christmas Eve. He made her leave her own home She was not...

Stacey Gray
May 8, 20201 min read


May I Run
May I run
Beyond forever.
May I pass by you
Unseen

Stacey Gray
May 8, 20201 min read


My Captain! My Mentor: For Richard Adams Carey
O Captain! my Captain! our perilous road is done, With thoughtful checks and sound advice, my diploma is won...For Richard Adams Carey

Stacey Gray
May 4, 20201 min read


Fucking Clemson
Clemson won. Championship game 2019 against Alabama versus Clemson and the Tigers won... Fucking Clemson

Stacey Gray
May 4, 20204 min read


As you slept, my passion overwhelmed me...
As you slept, my passion overwhelmed me. As you slept, I thought of you. As you slept, my hand crawled down my body ‘Till it reached the...

Stacey Gray
Apr 28, 20201 min read


Secrets
He found the door of my heart locked / With ivy binding it shut.

Stacey Gray
Apr 26, 20201 min read


At Some Point
At some point, you just stop crying. His words still sting. His hands still hurt. But the flame of hope goes out. You stop one day And...

Stacey Gray
Apr 19, 20201 min read


Platonic Passions
Platonic Passion His Voice Drifts in on Caramel covered clouds To bring Me visions I should not allow A kiss That lasts Longer than it...

Stacey Gray
Apr 4, 20201 min read


30th Reunion
My life moving forward and my mind distracted, I was stopped cold by an invitation on my Facebook page. It was time for my 30th Reunion.

Stacey Gray
Mar 31, 20202 min read


David Schickler’s “Telling it To Otis” from Kissing in Manhattan A Mythological Tale with a Modern
Kissing in Manhattan has a common location that anchors several characters together and their stories.

Stacey Gray
Mar 25, 202019 min read


A Moment In Time
Have you ever had a moment in time stand still?

Stacey Gray
Mar 25, 20201 min read
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