Category: mental health

Same as it ever was

Today went by in a blur. But not a good blur. It was a headache-filled, cold-bones blur punctuated by sharp metaphorical body blows and annoyances. Usually when things go by in a blur, the day doesn’t sting as much. As I navigated the fog, I kept singing the […]

Ghosts within ourselves

Cobwebs. Rusted gate. Dusty step. Locked up. Forgotten. An empty bowl. A thriving cactus amongst the ruins. A reflected life with no humanity. Hiding. Biding time. There’s no key. No exit. Can only push through. Rush in. Yet halt time. The memories linger. Ghosts within ourselves. A heavy […]

Hello Monday, Here I come

Hello Monday. Here I come. Here I am. Here I go. What’s the come depends on what fails to show up. Packed calendar. Hungry eyes. Ravenous stomach. Starving for a reprieve. Well, starving for a good day to start off the week. One Monday after another. The Monday […]