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Throwback Thursday #11
I thought I’d dig a little further back for this week’s poem. I forget how good some of those poems are because I feel like I have grown as a writer. However, I want to share the poems that still … Continue reading
I Will Rise
right now at this very moment the wolf inside is trying to free herself of me to sink her teeth into flesh but as she bares them, growling she fades away to nothing the dragon that lives in my chest … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Poetry, This Is Me
Tagged darkness, hurt, introspection, jobloss, Lessons, pheonix, Poetry
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I Lost My Job Today
It’s funny sometimes how we can pick up on vibes when something is telling us, something is just not quite right. When I woke up this morning, I had no idea the devastation that was going to hit me. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons, Personal, This Is Me
Tagged #lifelessons, career, hurt, introspection, jobhunt, laidoff, unemployment
49 Comments
Puppet Master
You are master and I your puppet you pull those strings to get what you covet Walk barefoot on my back and expect me to lie still move those strings forward so I’ll bend to your will Now … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #pain, anger, control, greed, hate, hurt, instrospection, narcissism, Poetry
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Fell On Black Days
I hate the expression “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” I get what they’re saying, and at times it is possible to use your negative energy & turn it into something positive. But friends, it is perfectly okay to … Continue reading
Posted in This Is Me
Tagged #thisisme, depression, fear, honesty, hurt, itsokaytonotbeokay, mentalhealthmatters, sad, seasonaldepression, winterblues, workproblems
22 Comments
everything remains the same
i lift my skirt up to my knees walk through the field of sunflowers barefoot and laughing you see i’ve learned to count my blessings – to stop and smell the flowers and feel the sun shine upon my … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Poetry
Tagged #pain, belief, feelings, healing, hurt, introspection, petry, understanding
5 Comments