On Death: I Know It Is Done, So Now We Wait.
I will continue to visit with my friend and hope to offer comfort when I do. I am so very present in the finality of things because she knows, and I know...
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For the Students, My Teachers, February 14th, 2018 (and Every Day After). {poetry}
Never again will we entertain this tyranny
that wears a thousand divisive masks
but is always a scared and greed-scarred child-man
hiding behind a curtain.
I Am Not the Woman You Will Grow Old with.
I do not always find happiness in commitment or until death do us part -- I leave when my heart is beckoned elsewhere. The need to grow and find new adventures is sometimes greater than my will to stay. Although I have given pieces of myself to others throughout my journey, my heart beats ...
Halcyon Days of Drawing God with Crayons. {poetry}
All the things I never appreciated about you
I wish I could turn back time and love them
I was so foolish, so arrogant, so self-obsessed
That I didn't take the time to get to know you
Our relationship was all about me
Like I lived with a secret
That I never took the time to unravel
When Something Is Good, It’s Never Gone.
The major component of my psyche is 'recall', and I urge you to tap into this as well. Who made you the person you are today? How did you get to where you are today? Why are you at this place today? And what you do from this point onward has all to do with these remembrances.
Is It Wrong For A Part Of Me To Forever Love You?
It’s infrequent and it’s usually fleeting, but I’m not going to deny that sometimes my heart misses a beat when I get lost in a memory of you.
I Know What I’m Looking For… And I Will Know When It’s You.
I cannot dream up the way your body will mold into mine or the way your voice will fill every empty piece of me. My imagination can’t go far enough to know what home will smell like, but I know I’ll find it buried in your embrace.
A Letter To The Woman He Loved Before Me.
At first, I wanted to hate you. You used to consume the love of a man that now loved me, and it’s only a natural reaction to feel threatened, angry, and frustrated when those feelings begin to well up. But I’ve learned over time that you seem like a pretty great person. I’ve learned over time ...