CHANGE MY MIND
When life feels like a (not so) fun house and you know you need to change your mind…
Read MoreCategory: Emotional Pain and Healing
REMNANTS OF A BROKEN HEART
When the pain of loss swings like a pendulum…
One moment you feel peace because your friend’s suffering has ended and the next moment…
Read MoreSelf…Less
Self, less a piece of my heart I felt it leave as I looked And couldn’t believe it left with you But it was always with you Self, less the people who came together to give me life Through trials and tribulations The constant was always there But now it’s gone and there is Less […]
Read MoreA Walk in My New Life
How do you get over the death of a parent? I wasn’t sure when, or even if, I would share this. The pain of losing my mom, “The Momma,” has been unlike any other in my life. There…I shared it. * It’s a new life Everything is different I feel different Upon examination I see […]
Read MoreCONFESSION IS GOOD FOR THE SOUL
Like shattered glass The pieces tumble to the ground Leaving scars as they cut places they’ve been before * If a scar is a scar Why does it feel brand new? * The pain which is all to easy to forget because it is better than feeling it grows exponentially each time the hammer comes […]
Read MoreThe Place that Holds the Pain
I see you I see your struggle and I want to touch the place that holds the pain I wish to wrap it in a blanket of love and let the light from the stars enter and illuminate from the inside meet the tattered thoughts and replace them with the certainty that love abides and […]
Read MoreI Don’t Have a Place For This
As I unpack and establish order, each item placed just so, I hold this in my soul and I realize I Don’t Have a Place For This. It’s something I buried years ago, under the landscape of my soul, beneath the light of day and terrified night, hidden so well I could not recognize it. […]
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