Two tourists traversing the narrow Italian street,
Shopping bags brimming with affluence...

When you look into my eyes anew,
and say, please do love me true...

The morning light brings dread for me.
Waiting, who will you embody...

Roses are in bloom.
The scent of their sweet perfume...

To late for love to depart.
Time kept us apart...

Tears you will never see, spilling from my eyes.
Crying in silence, sobs that you will never hear...

Treasured memories
recollected affectionately...

(Dedicated to Grant Gilbert AKA Slash)
A black leather jacket, Levi's, biker boots...

Silver-tongued devils in disguise, it's funny,
as they say "howdy ma'am and then smile at...

Warm summer days, walking on the beach,
grains of sand squishing between your toes...

(This is for my mother, Ethelyne Inez (Becky...
I never realized how strong my mother was until...

Sitting alone in her dark room,
another long night filled with gloom...