Ups and downs The world is sideways Mind aches Feverish tongue Super salty tears Words jumbled Words mumbled Words unheard Words unspoken Brittle bones Brittle nails Bitter tastes Fuzzy sight Fuzzy recollections Anger Sorrow Guilt Brashness Hunger
She sat in the dark grieving. She pondered where she had gone wrong. But she didn’t really have to. She knew. She always made the wrong choices and gave too many people a second, third and forth chance. She was a fool. She wasn’t going to grieve anymore. […]
Itches come in many shapes and sizes. And, many one shouldn’t scratch. They can become more irritated. They can enlarge. They can cause more discomfort. But sometimes you just have to scratch it because the momentary reprieve feels so great. A wonderful relief. There’s even a moment of […]
She shook her head and chuckled. It was quite ludicrous to imagine such a get-away car and driver. This plan was, most assuredly, not going to work. But with similar certainty, it needed to. The backpack held everything she needed. But the will to outrun what haunted her […]
The leaves are rapidly falling. We sing odes to the summer that has passed and to the present autumn that is flying by. Why must we pass onto winter where not only the weather, but the hearts are also cold? Bare trees. Bare souls. Bundled bodies but frostbite […]
I’m not going to lie. The last few weeks have been intense on a high number of levels. It’s been hard work-wise. It’s been difficult in terms of pulling out knives from one’s back. It’s been hard trying to plan the perfect outing for my son. Everything requires […]
Fly away batches of hate wrapped in tinfoil hats. Don’t let the whispers ever reach your ear. Close your eyes to the jealousy and foaming mouths. Let those who hate, stew in their own fermented ego. Fly, fly away. Let go. Release the pressure. Lift the weight off […]
There was an advertisement a long time ago showcasing a woman in a tub asking for Calgon to take her away. As of late, I’ve rewatched those cheesy commercials on YouTube, feeling an odd connection with the commercial character. Yes, I need that moment where it is all […]
If you do not know by now, I am a huge Buffy the Vampire Slayer fan. Not the movie. The television series. It was an amazing show. Witty. poignant. Insightful. Quotable. There are many insightful things that could and nedd to be written about Buffy, which I will […]
It has been an excruciatingly long week. Really long. Everything seemed to boil up this week. I’m the type of person who tries to fix everything and be there for everyone. However, that is a long slog. You can’t be everything for everyone. I had some wins this […]