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Category Archives: Poetry
Bursting Through the Gray
Winter often weighs heavy as my thoughts match the cold and gray dead nothing. ~ It demands my courage, but what else are you to give when it forces you to start again? ~ I have found, however, as I … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #brightfuture, #hope, #lifelessons, #Poetry, #selfdiscovery, #selflove, #sunrises, #winter, #winterblues
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Throwback Thursday #19
During the lowest part of my life, I was betrayed by someone I completely trusted and thought would never hurt me. I tried to move past it, but the truth is, I never have. I tried to forgive and forget. … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons, Poetry
Tagged #betrayal, #broken, #Heartache, #lessons, #lifelessons, #pain, #Poetry, #selflove
19 Comments
Poetic Captions #9
Wishing you inspiration! Love & life lessons, Kristian
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged #photography, #poeticcaptions, #Poetry, #wordlesswednesday
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The Letter Under My Pillow
My semblance grows weary as my heart tries to understand why it was ever broken So much time has passed, yet my tears still fall copiously over the broken promises spoken ~ Another boat provided your comfort when the calming … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #betrayal, #brokentrust, #heartbreak, #nevergoodenough, #pain, #Poetry, #relationships
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Love’s Desire
I touch the sun and it freezes me. I look towards the light but it’s black. Why can’t I feel? My skin should burn and peel. I want the sunshine back! Now through the smog they call to me, to … Continue reading
Poetic Captions #8
Wishing you inspiration! Love & life lessons, Kristian
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged #him, #love, #nature, #photography, #poeticcaptions, #Poetry, #wordlesswednesday
15 Comments
Throwback Thursday #18
Last week, I admitted that I am on a weight loss journey, but I prefer to say that I am on a wellness journey. I am not only improving myself physically but mindfully and spiritually, as well. I have always … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons, Personal, Poetry
Tagged #metoo, #nightmares, #ptsd, #throbackthursday, #trauma, Poetry, sad, winterblues
11 Comments
Poetic Captions #7
Wishing you good days and inspiration! Love & life lessons, Kristian
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged #him, #love, #nature, #photography, #poeticcaptions, #Poetry, #wordlesswednesday
27 Comments
Throwback Thursday #17
After my mother died, I felt lost. It felt like a part of me died, too, and I suppose, in some ways, a part of me did die with her. I am not the same woman I was when she … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons, Personal, Poetry, This Is Me
Tagged #beauty, #beautyisnotasize, #confidence, #lifelessons, #meghantrainer, #models, #Poetry, #selflove, #thicc, #thick, #throwbackthursday, #weightloss
55 Comments
Throwback Thursday #16
I wrote this poem back in 2019 (Wow! Four years ago). It is odd looking back now. I remember writing this poem because I was feeling disheartened by humanity. I had no idea what was in store for me in … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #kindness, #Poetry, #politeness, #smallgestures, #thelittlethings, #throwbackthursday
15 Comments