What the Moon Told Me

You can’t look directly at the Sun. You can try a surreptitious glance when the clouds come over. But, other than that, you can only look when he is low on the horizon; hidden apart from his spreading glimmer of fire. We worship the Sun… and yet – he does not allow us...

A Dedication to Intimacy

What if the goal of sex wasn’t (just) orgasm? A writing prompt and my reponse: If it’s just about coming, I’m not interested. If, however, it’s about spending time with you, skin touching, breath synchronising… If it’s about exploring my skin with your...

A love letter to bodies like mine

I want to reach out and touch you and never stop reaching until my fingers have sunk as deep as they can go into your generous flesh; until my fists mould handfuls of you and you overflow my palms; until I have gathered up as much of you as I can into my arms and I...

Ice

A short erotic interlude written in response to the writing prompt: In My Nature It was the ice from the puddle that she wanted. Not a sanitised, conformist, cube from the freezer – she wanted the thin shard, complete with dirt and leaves, and a small twig embedded in...

Losing It

Written in response to the prompt: Lost and Found As a self-confessed neat freak, you’ve taken an age to get things ready. I’ve been waiting: showered, dried, and dressed in only a robe; sitting on the sofa just like you told me to. There is nothing to distract me...

Are you limerent?

Limerent? What does that word even mean? I have to confess, I only came across the word very recently (thanks to a book recommendation by relationship coach, Ali Hendry). Ali told me about “Living with Limerence: a guide for the smitten” by Dr L: Limerence...

7 top tips for self-pleasure

#1Review your beliefs about masturbation and self-pleasure… Is it something that only ‘other’ people do? Is it a second choice to sex with another person? Is it something you can only do on your own? Can you only do it if you have a sex toy to play with? Once you’ve...

Would you like to be a Pleasure Seeker?

Midlife can be a time when we review and question *everything*. It can be a time when we no longer put up with pleasing everyone else – and sacrificing ourselves in the process. It can be a time of letting go, stepping into the unknown, and discovering new things...