Stop holding yourself together
your restricted and tethered
to your own ideas
of what should be
Stop hiding your cracks
pretending your intact
you won’t allow in
what could be [Read more…]
Expressive Arts Therapy
Stop holding yourself together
your restricted and tethered
to your own ideas
of what should be
Stop hiding your cracks
pretending your intact
you won’t allow in
what could be [Read more…]
People,
be real
I’m tired of guessing,
your thoughts
your wants
your needs
Save me the heartache,
and tell me
what you think
what you feel
what you fear [Read more…]
Rock solid peaks
penetrate the sky
Wind thrusts
through the narrow valley
As sun pounds down
ice softens slowly
dripping through the crevice
into exploding waters
that flow over earthy forms
A moment of stillness
as elements merge
Photo: D’July
With desire to connect, I’ve been too eager to expose
a place once reserved for only the most dedicated souls
Those who did not run for cover during the heavy rain
who could stay on track amidst a hurricane
Those who endured despite the sun’s blaze
and found me even when I was lost in the fog’s haze
This intricate landscape won’t be known in truth
by one who has just dropped by to enjoy the view [Read more…]
There was a time when I did not hold dear those I loved
disposable people, replaceable memories
There was a time I thought others had nothing to offer
no gifts to give, no stories to share
There was a time I thought I was better on my own
unaware of the whole, denying the power of each piece
There was a time I floated along the periphery
far from the center, unwilling to connect within [Read more…]