I wrote The Lone Dancer in 1987, 19 years old. It describes the longing for a lover and the loneliness of nights filled with unsatiated desire. Compare this poem to Leaving, also from 1987. Here late at night While you
The Lone Dancer

I wrote The Lone Dancer in 1987, 19 years old. It describes the longing for a lover and the loneliness of nights filled with unsatiated desire. Compare this poem to Leaving, also from 1987. Here late at night While you
I started writing poems in 1981 at the young age of 13, following a deep personal trauma. I needed an outlet for my raw and powerful emotions, to find relief, release and ultimately, redemption. The topics I wrote about were
I wrote Leaving in 1987, 19 years old. It describes the pain of separation and longing for a lover who cannot be with you. Desire begets more desire, and desire and pain can be twins. This does not change with