Wars Among The Rose Garden
I have never been so envious of something as much as the rose Can I be yearned for as much as she? I wish to be celebrated in personal festivities, a crave and desire even the emperors could not shake Commitment and love spills from her beauty Some could not let her go, even if it meant […]
The Art of Mindful Living: Gratitude for Thich Nhat Hanh and His Teachings
Thich Nhat Hanh is not only a zen master but a true catalyst for the change in the world we are trying to create. His teachings have carried an essence of love and understanding throughout the world to all people regardless of gender, race, or religion. He is a true example of love and mindfulness […]
Falling In Love With A Lie
I have tried hard to not exist That existence itself erases in everything I am and become From traveling in a quiet space of time A seed covered in snow I don’t give the chance to exist for anyone or myself Erased, forgotten My identity does not belong to anyone Not even myself A passerby […]
Puppet and Puppeteer
Familiarity only seems to be in good-byes Foreign to me when something stays Unorthodox Seems as if disintegrating is my only true nature I wish someone could prove me wrong I beg I beg for people to leave as if they’re the ones forcing my insides to swell The mind playing puppeteer and puppet
Choking On My Pride
I forgot about them until I separated my mouth from those words T h e m Seemed like a stretch of time the further it became, the more it made sense of what was sewed deep beneath the threads of earth Tangled and Stitched into the remains of a melted fabric, a worn blanket Hot […]
Boiled and Brewed
Once a man spit at me, enraged with fear, yet trickling with curiosity “You put a spell on me.” he scolded, a declaration of some sort As if I were up next for the Salem Witch Trials, wooden pellets poking at my feet In fury I cast one then from my tongue, “If this were […]
Love is the Essence
Why do we seem to use love only through our hearts? As if that is the only place that can accept and bear a gift Some say love can only be felt through the heart Then why do my eyes begin to water When I look at how depth can be held in such a […]
Making Life Work for Us: The Truth of Real Spirituality
People are always looking for their missions in life, what God has ordained for them to be, or claiming that something is their calling, better yet, we can say desire above all. What they never realise is that God has ordained no one! We are the creator of our own lives and we are the […]
Childbearing
Always without further awareness, I am asked Why do I not want children? But never asked What does a child mean for me? As if birthing the creation of life has to do with the creation of another human being Concepts can be limited My concept is my creation The mysticism I create before me […]
Suicide by My Mind
Warm bedded sorrows Coated in the silence of late nights Insanity wraps me up tightly, humming in my ear, each sweet nectar Dripping in ecstasy from green printed promises A coded imprint Embedded and woven into Eighteen To Twenty-Four It burns only for my own sake A way to take my own life Is to […]
