Tag Archives: longing

Come the Twilight

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Christina Anne Hawthorne

She was but a star languishing in the heavens, shrinking in luster everlasting. Time lost was a lifetime existing, time ahead was for embracing her dreams. Tired minds couldn’t see the joy that was yearning, of embracing gifts long held … Continue reading →

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On the Eve of the Night

Posted on February 22, 2022 by Christina Anne Hawthorne

On the eve of the night, invading the forest in her gown, a piano’s echo calling, a single light beckoning, the dream that had become reality telling her she’d taken her longing too far. Candelabra flames wreathing immortal, she passed … Continue reading →

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Ever Always

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Christina Anne Hawthorne

Ever she would, ever more reaching out, her heart failing, falling still. Ever she was touched, held close, everwell, the truth inside ever a lie Ever she feared she’d acknowledge the truth, in the ever of forever her love would … Continue reading →

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Writing Her Heart

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Christina Anne Hawthorne

He was back again, right where she wanted him, stepping into her story to haunt her again. Witty and charming, and oh so smart, he laughed and he loved and he respected her heart. She set fingers to the screen … Continue reading →

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Something She Heard

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Christina Anne Hawthorne

No one for her. Wasn’t that what they said, wasn’t that what they promised, from the day her heart opened until it should end? The words lingered. They had a way of dictating, a cruel promise that wouldn’t let go, … Continue reading →

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