Ending the stigma through poetry
You may think you have used me or hurt me You may even think I hate you I am okay with you thinking that It is better than the truth All you were was a rebound I liked the idea of having someone… Continue Reading “Words I’ll Never Say”
You aren’t good for me I’m not good for you Yet, we still have chemistry Magnetic perhaps Explosive always However, it’s toxic Slowly killing us This love is poison
1:16 am I can’t sleep Thoughts of you intoxicate me I’m drowning with what could have been and what I should have said Things I can’t take back Things I can’t make right I didn’t think hearts were meant to for breaking but mine… Continue Reading “1:16 AM”
*An Adoptee Poem* I once lived with my natural motherShe was very beautiful and kindNo matter how hard she tried,She couldn’t take care of meHer mental illness became too muchWhere she had to sadly give me upBecause society would prefer to put blame on… Continue Reading “Mama Ida”
When you said you no longer wanted me I found my purpose I knew my worth I could do better Thank you for that I never needed your validation I simply needed to love myself
I fought for you and you were to never be mine How cruel it was to know this all along and not tell me You knew the ending as soon as it began I was a naive woman to think we could really be… Continue Reading “Naive”
How beautiful and frightening it is at the same time to fall in love It’s like fire and gasoline An explosion so intense Ignited deep down into your very soul you think didn’t quite exist Yet it could be the light to save you… Continue Reading “Fire and Gasoline”
It is hard to shut off feelings When all you have ever been told in life is to follow your heart You left Therefore, my heart went with you
When I lost myself When I felt like complete ruin When I felt I could not go on any longer When it came to wanting to take my own life I closed my eyes I felt a flame within It took all I had… Continue Reading “Note to Future Self”
How dreadful and calming it is at the same time to know I have an old soul I do not relate to those around me for I have the wisdom of generations long gone I love with all I have and have endured great… Continue Reading “Old Soul Affliction”