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 […]
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 […]
August Is Now Cold For Us
Her mouth, filled with haunting whispers of her past Listening closely as she speaks, filled in each space, a slit of pain trembling off her lips Sorrow edging off her fingertips, leaving traces Grasping onto anything familiar Something she can lose She knows what it’s like to have lost a soul But what she doesn’t […]
Personal Freedom is Real Freedom: How to Live More Freely Everyday
We relate the word freedom to how we choose to live our lives. The keyword is not freedom, but rather the choice, the reason for how we live. Freedom is no more than choosing from a food menu. There are choices we can pick from, yet the whole thing is designed for us based on […]
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 […]
How to Handle Toxic People and Surroundings Immediately!
Something that comes with a part of life is “dealing” with or in better words, adapting to, any kind of situation that comes forward. A problem can approach us in the manifestation of a person or where we are and what we are doing. Thus, We have choices to make… We need to change the […]
The Only Reason Why You’re Never Going to Be Good Enough
Pointing fingers can be easier than doing the work we need to put in ourselves. We might struggle through life with this thought in the back of our minds. In fact, we may be even striving for perfection because of it, but nothing ever seems to prevail from it other than guilt, shame, and mental […]
Art of Communication: Learning to respond rather than react to others (and the world around us)
We can ask ourselves the question, what is the difference is between responding and reacting? Reacting is an impulsive action – meaning there is no thought to it. In addition to this, it can be beneficial in some ways in my perspective, for example – we can react to going skydiving or taking a trip […]
My Father Wanted to Blow Up the Moon
Ferdinand Knab 1834
