
A Trusted Friend From Birth
A Trusted Friend From Birth I KNOW THIS PERSON FROM MANY LIVES AGO.MY MOM CALLS HER A SNOWFLAKE SOMETIMES. SHE LOVED ME EVEN WHEN OTHER KIDS HATED ME.SHE DRESSES UP […]
18 FIGHTS PER HOUR
18 FIGHTS PER HOUR SCHOOL YEAR FEAR MY DEAR, SAYS THE BODY.SCHOOL YEAR IS FOR ME TO STEER, SAYS THE MIND.OH, OOPS! THE HIGH-PITCHED VOICES AND NEW FACES, SAYS THEBODY.OH, […]
FINDING JOY IS POSSIBLE
FINDING JOY IS POSSIBLE Remove the shackles Put the past behind Take life less seriously Leap for the moon Dance in the rain Paint the rainbow Join the bird chorus […]
Songs for Scars
Songs for Scars As I got ready to get on my flight, My right cheek hurt from the fresh dog biteThe pain was excruciating, and I didn’t feel strongAnd this journey […]
LOST AND FOUND AT THE MUSEUM
LOST AND FOUND AT THE MUSEUM I felt lost when we floated into outer space. Aero planes, too, fear going there. I found myself when I heard that there could […]
Safe Place
Safe Place As a child, I hoped for a safer new year, But pain stayed, always near. Growing up, I created a safe haven in my mind, Yet outside, safety […]
