Poems
A collection of moments, verses, and moods captured in time
14 poems found
ReflectionLonging
Let Me Count the Ways
2026-06-29John Mortola
"How can I love you? ...."
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Menage
2025-09-27John Mortola
"What color were your dreams last night?"
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ReflectionLonging
Reflections on a Rainy Day
2025-06-04John Mortola
"Waiting in vain, for what we do not know"
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Me Too
2025-04-26John Mortola
"Our deepest inner yearning"
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DiscoveryLonging
Is this The One
2024-06-21John Mortola
"the softness of that single kiss that completed our first meeting"
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Dance with me
2020-03-22John Mortola
"I knew you would drive me to poetry!"
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I thought of you today
2020-02-04John Mortola
"that moment that we shared, beyond the bounds of reason"
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LongingLoneliness
Drifting through Time
2019-12-11John Mortola
"Halfhearted wishes, Unfulfilled dreams"
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Digging away……….
2017-11-17John Mortola
"flowing forth in an eternal stream Of ceaseless animation"
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Shades of You
2017-08-02John Mortola
"I caress the sheets and feel the softness of your skin agains my palm"
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Because Some Things Need to Be Said
2017-07-22John Mortola
"Because Some Things Need to Be Said"
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Night
2017-05-22John Mortola
"beneath the thin veneer of doubt that kept him from returning"
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Did you feel my kiss in your dream?
2017-04-06John Mortola
"I turned from slumber and you were my pillow."
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A Folio of Five Love Poems
2017-04-01John Mortola
"My body is chilled"
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