nectar nuggets

quick bites designed to entice

29 October 2025

I Need To

"I need to materialize reality."
29 October 2025

The Devil’s Breath

"Only the devil could exhale such ruinous death."
29 October 2025

Echo’s End

"All, All, Allways—the way is clear. Higher—all the way to heaven."
27 October 2025

Silence–Fire-Life

"Reciprocity's echo fades to black—but reciprocity's fire blazes on."
26 October 2025

The Elixirs of Life

"Love—distilled through shared joy and pain. And laughter—the final proof."
26 October 2025

The Word

"The Word that's nearly impossible to misspell: God."
26 October 2025

Let’s All Swing

"Different tempos, same tune."
23 October 2025

The Solitaire RazzleDazzleBerry

"You are the Razzle and Dazzle of everyone's Dream."
23 October 2025

The Wall

"Walls are infinite until they meet another wall."
23 October 2025

Why Isn’t There?

"Why isn't there a cyclone of kindness, an avalanche of love?"
23 October 2025

Why, Why, Why

"Why do I love you so deeply? Only you answer why—and I'm mystified."
22 October 2025

My Devotion

"I wake thinking of you—I fall asleep smiling, you by my side."
22 October 2025

To: Masao’s Mother

"If you labor with your hands, love with your mind—if you labor with your mind, love with your hands."
22 October 2025

The Future of Our Past

"An important part of our lives is our past—we need to bring it present."
21 October 2025

Your OCD

"Obsessively Crafting Devotion—an artform called love."
16 October 2025

Perfectly Upside Down

"Love laughs last—because it's borderless, love goes past every edge we see."
16 October 2025

It’s Impossible

"All those simple things that are just right—rich with life."
15 October 2025

Barefoot in the Grass

"You shall live. You shall prosper. You shall participate. You shall become a part of all of us."
14 October 2025

I Am—The Lonely Dracula (I love… Eternally.)

"My thirst is primordial—for ages and ages I have wandered, till your shadow arrived."
13 October 2025

The Witness

"We all inhabit history—a chosen few dare to forge it."
12 October 2025

Metaphors for dreaming

"Where time pauses, in the Time Motel, the world outside ceases to exist."
12 October 2025

The Lonely Rubber Band

"Only wanting to unite—its purpose forever—only wanting to bind together the families we are, know and love."
11 October 2025

Earlier in the Day

"Way before George Floyd, there was Pink Floyd—and after, there was just George."
11 October 2025

The Shadow Twin to Queen of My Morning

"I'll cease to exist in a heartbeat of remembering only you."
10 October 2025

Queen of My Morning

"You are my Queen of the Morning—and I long to be your King of the Evening."
08 October 2025

"After an Excellent Workout / Uncorked Champagne"

"After an excellent workout, the creative side overwhelms"
06 October 2025

The Cat that Never Came Back

"You can't run from love—it draws you in to forever and after."
05 October 2025

A Repository for a Stray Thought

"You are a universal bubble, holding all of life's beauty."
05 October 2025

One of These Days

"The clock's been doing laps around my vanity, but I'm still laughing, still alive enough to tell the joke first."
03 October 2025

Dreaming

"My dreams orbit your gravity—luminous but impossible to grasp."
02 October 2025

My Tears

"Tears of joy wash away the clouds, clearing the path to you."
01 October 2025

Cause & Effect: The Lady, the Sand, the Result

"Even buried in sand, I found the light that led me to bloom."
01 October 2025

My Lovely Lady

"In your lovely ways, you gave me a lovely day."
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The "Nectar Nuggets" page features maxims of David's poems. The maxims are organized in batches from David's most recent poems at the front to his earliest submissions at the back. You can use the page number and date buttons below the boxed content to navigate. Recommended for use when browsing. You can also locate maxims for David's poems by visiting the Poetry Blog, selecting a poem and clicking on the "Maxims" tab. Recommended for use when reviewing specific poems.