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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
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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
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Throwback Thursday #12
When I was looking back through my poetry to pick one for today’s post, I was torn on which one to choose. I was talking with a friend the other day about how I feel I never truly found myself … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #blues, #dance, #guitarriff, #Poetry, #selfacceptance, #selflove, #sexuality, #sunsuality, #thisisme
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The Girl With the Kind Blue Eyes
One day I gazed deep into the mirrorReflection caught me by surpriseFor found within the love I heldFor the girl with the kind blue eyes The light went off and cried I didWhen I recognized my demiseIf I continued spewing … Continue reading
Posted in Favorites, Lessons, Personal, Poetry
Tagged #birthday, #birthdaypoem, #darkpoetry, #peotry, #selfdiscovery, #selflove, #thisisme
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Hello Beauty, Hello Strange
I grew up in a family of women who got stuff done. Last-minute changes in plans and we now have an extra five mouths to feed? The women made it happen. Someone was injured during a nerf gun battle while … Continue reading
Posted in This Is Me
Tagged #growth, #introspection, #personal, #selfdiscovery, #selflove, #strength
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