Tag: Life
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10 Years
The author reflects on lost connections, personal struggles, and a desire to resume writing and reconnect with their community.
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Severing the Chains of Regret: Is it Possible?
It should be universally understood that if there’s one thing in common we share, one boat we’re all in, it’s our ability to make wrong choices, mess things up, or to fail. How do we sever the chains of regret?
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Tremor
Find the chasm sinking swiftly I slip into a sea of cynical sorrow Open the mouth of the devil softly Maybe I’ll feel better tomorrow – Hear the vacant void of venture Sleeplessly singing servitude I’m a slave to the wiles of pressure Render my honor destitute – Cracks kill in this chasm A gaping…
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If Wishes Were Fishes…You’d Still Be Here
I thought about you today. I’m not sure why it was so difficult to manage. Maybe it was the flashbacks to the Saturday we said goodbye. Maybe it was being asked what my favorite memory of you was. Either way I couldn’t stomach it. You know I’m an open book. You know I don’t usually…
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Finding Freedom in a U-Turn
For the first time in a long time, I felt at peace tonight. It wasn’t a passing peace, either. It was one that came and whispered, “you’re going to be ok.” It was a reassuring calm that settled on my soul. It swept over me like the waves of the Atlantic gently caressing the shoreline.…
Confessions 