Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Bath Time
Originally uploaded by SarahSparx
Freckles by Natasha Bedingfield
I used to care so much about what
about what others think about
Almost didn't have a thought of my own
The slightest remark would make me embark
On the journey of self doubt
But that was a while ago
This girl has got stronger
If I knew then ...
Posted in Everyday Redheads, Freckles, Self-Esteem/Self-Image, Songs | No Comments »
Friday, October 23rd, 2009
Redhead
Originally uploaded by heartfirewolf
brilliant shafts of sunlight,
once shadowed by blackened thunderheads,
now burst through openings in emptied brokenness
streaking sky with gleaming, vertical hue
each beam,
each golden shard of flaming magnificence,
falls tenderly upon basking, fairest flesh below
with lingering blush,
and conjures flecks of melanin,
aroused,
like assemblies of browning worshipers,
enshrined in ivory temple
so that longing eyes,
nearly ...
Posted in Everyday Redheads, poem | No Comments »
