All posts tagged pleasure bouquets

Pleasure Bouquets: Compliments

It’s amazing how a little flattery from an unexpected source can change the course of my day. Now, I’m not talking about the whistle and honk from the guy in the Pinto at the red light, or the string of Spanish expletives provided by dudes loitering down the street under tennis shoes on a wire. [...]

Pleasure Bouquets: Fire In The Belly

It can be brought on by anger, by excitement, by too many black beans but, regardless of the cause, fire in the belly can not be ignored. It spurs me to take action. It makes it possible to walk away from that lover that still makes me feel weak in the knees when I see [...]

Pleasure Bouquets: Modest Desire

Is it possible to be modest about one’s desire for something, or someone? Doesn’t the passion inherent in desire preclude modesty? In the 21st century, is modesty even a trait one would want to have? Should we not be proud of our achievements, vocal in our opinions, firm about our pleasures, confident in our passions? [...]

Pleasure Bouquets: Purple Haze

My current drugs of choice are caffeine and TiVo, but there was a time I walked through the purple haze. Sometimes I wish I could still visit that floating cloud of numbed-out pleasure. Most of the time, however, I strive to free myself of every veil shielding me from the beauty and cruelty of life. [...]

Pleasure Bouquets: White Roses

Much has been made of the rose. Poets and musicians invoke it when addressing love, beauty or life. Why, I wonder? After all, there are many more exotic flowers, many more hearty, many more fragile. But, hell, if Shakespeare and Byron got traction out of the rose, what can we expect from Seal, Bette or [...]

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