You hope and wish for it every day of your life, But when the floods of change finally come All the newness scares you: "Could it …
poetry
The Problem With Expectations (And A Poem)
We have deeply ingrained expectations of who someone should be in relation to who we are, and so often we are disappointed. It can feel like a …
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Poetry and Ramblings On Mercy and Freedom
I dig the word mercy. Perhaps because I was disconnected from it for so much of my life. Sometimes when things are going haywire in the old head, I …
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She Wanted It All
She wanted it all: sharp claws and a clear conscience. Kindness was an afterthought to appease the latter, a patch to cover her …
It Needs Water
If you're looking for a race You've got the wrong girl I'm too busy planting seeds: no time for a chase around your …
Poetry: From The Sun
I wrote this poem in 2016, around the time I was starting to get real with myself about how long I'd lived outside of myself. I spent a long time …