Lana lived down the street from me when I was little. She has been outgoing ever since our first introduction to one another. I wore a pink tutu and she wore a superwoman outfit. She would climb the tallest tree, swing higher than gravity should allow, and confront playground bullies without hesitation. I will admit that it was her daring that occasionally made me withdraw, all due to a healthy do...

She is of the earth

Solid as the stone

Gentle as the flower petal

She is the promise of innocence

The desire of the perverse

Perfection amongst the flawed

The sweet Nymph

Not longed for the world of man

His inspiration for romance with the divine

She is as eternal as the world is mysterious

Alive through the wiles of nature

She is now as she always was

A gift from the gods that torment the w...