Fueled by Love
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If it is love, then I want to feel it. (If…..Then I)
For our love is a reason to boast. (Toast of Love)
On your ring finger is where I shall place this wedding band. (Finally, the Ring)
I fumbled your heart. Now my life lies on this cart…..Flatline. (Flatline)
I want our souls to connect through and with God. (Demagnetize)
It took a glimpse of temptation from the devil for me to see that I could lose you. (Questioning Marriage)
Message the freak in me; my body is the keypad, promise you’ll be glad. (Let my body be your Cell Phone)
Cupid gave me a slap and shove to let me know you’re the one I truly love. (Want, Need, Love You)
I need your love to become my love; that equals one love. (Dedicated to my Future Wife)
When I was showing you signs I didn’t want to live anymore, Felt like the devil had won, You chose to ignore the signs and me. (Where were you?)
The way we got together was wrong. Now karma has us saying so long. (The Bullet that Crushed my Heart)
Sitting here at the beach, listening to the sound of the waves, Thinking about my loved ones I’ve lost who are forever buried in their graves. (My Blue-Eyed Beach)
Our happiness is unfurled. As we express our love in front of the whole world. Let me use my winnings to invest. For every moment with you I am truly blessed. (Your Love is like Winning the Lottery)
Through all the sutures, I believe we will have a wonderful future. (Forget Your Past, and Treasure Your Future)
With no hesitation, you say, “Yes!” Thank you, Lord, for I am blessed! (From Princess to Wife)
We will have down moments and have quite a few trials. But let’s run laps together and last longer than a mile. Let’s share one common goal. Love each other unconditional from our soul. (Last Chance At Love)
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Stimulate your mind.
Caress your body.
Protect your heart.
Love your soul.
Cheryl Brooks believes that with God all things are possible and that after every dark night, there is a brighter day that awaits.
In a debut volume of free verse, Cheryl shares inspirational poems penned for both men and women that reflect on all aspects of love, heartache, and everything in between. Within her reflections, Cheryl explores the reminders from God that build a strong foundation in a marriage, the petals of a rose that represent the good qualities in a partner, the motivations that keep lovers strong for each other, and a last chance to take a leap of faith in a love journey and commit.
Fueled by Love is a compilation of free verse that touches on all aspects of relationships as two souls intertwine and listen to the messages of their hearts.
About the Author
Cheryl “Red” Brooks has been a PE teacher for twenty-three years and a basketball coach for over fifteen years. She holds a BS in Kinesiology and Health, and a master’s degree in Educational Leadership. When she is not working or praising God, Cheryl enjoys exercising, spending time at the beach, meditating, and watching her son succeed. This is her first book of poems.