It Was Within His Arms She Blossomed

It Was Within His Arms She Blossomed

 

 

It was within his arms

she blossomed,

where the effulgence of sunlight

braided tendrils of copper hair,

where the circumference of her mouth met his

and love began

the falling into.

 

 

 

 

photography by Shane Scribner

Reviews

[SmittyJas]

Loving and romantic poem Kelly I like what I read from you.

[Roland Petrov]

I love the twist on falling in love. Your short poems always have memorable lines.

[Kelly Scheppers]

So kind of you to say, Roland. So sorry this is so late! ...thank you!

[daninstockholm]

ahhh this is beautiful!! such images of love, both romantic and erotic, lovely descriptions very well done!

[Kelly Scheppers]

Thank you for the kindness of words, Dan!

[daninstockholm]

You're welcome!

[terry smith]

This is what love is!! I could read you all day!!

[Kelly Scheppers]

....really? However will I wipe this smile from my face? ...thank you!

[Nadia Gerassimenko]

And then they savored their fruitful succulent love! That was very inventive and picturesque!

[Kelly Scheppers]

Thank you Nadia - for this, and the wonderful birthday wishes left on my page!

[Coyote Poetry]

Beautiful artwork and amazing poetry. The words make the artwork have life and energy. Thank you Kelly for sharing the outstanding poetry.
Coyote

[Kelly Scheppers]

Thank you, John. How kind of you to say!

[Coyote Poetry]

I always enjoy your poetry and thought. You are welcome.

[alf]

Kelly, I swear you are love, girl!!! I can hear it, read it, and the vibes are sooooo strong!!! beautiful write!!! So felt the passion and emotion, alf

[Kelly Scheppers]

You are such a dear man, Alf...thank you! You've made my day!

[mattavelli]

Hello, I've read a few of yours poems. I've enjoyed them. They are compact and packed with emotion and imagery. Thanks for sharing.

[Kelly Scheppers]

You have been overly kind and generous...thank you, Matt!

[An owl on the moon]

This made me smile... to reflect on the absolute joy of love... and the one we love... How they can totally transform our world with new eyes... new life. Yes... this is the wildness of loving!

[Kelly Scheppers]

...the wildness of loving, I like that. Thank you Craig.

[An owl on the moon]

Hope you find all kinds of wildness this week, Kelly. :)

[Ruth]

And the heart flourished, flushed and blushed ready to be held and nurtured...sigh...lovely ♥

[Kelly Scheppers]

Thank you, my darlin girl!