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Poem / Poetry

December 05, 2022

Reads: 69

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Looking into the mirror reveals more than just messy hair... Read More

Tags: honesty, self-loathing, self-reflection

Tags: abuse, help, comedy, therapy, self-reflection

Poem / Poetry

May 10, 2022

Reads: 297

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A short reflective poem Read More

Tags: depression, poetry, poem, paranoia, self-reflection

A one-sided conversation Read More

Tags: self-reflection

Poem / Poetry

January 07, 2022

Reads: 242

Comments: 1

The Review Chain House

Poem. Free Verse. Enjoy! Tell me what you think? Read More

Tags: poem, lies, self-reflection

Featured Review by superbshadowScribe

"Great poem. In every one of your lines you were able to capture the emotions of tragedy, no pun intended but you have beautiful lines. " Read More

Poem / Poetry

December 10, 2021

Reads: 265

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

I may be hurt and weary, but I am better off. Read More

Tags: relationships, self-reflection, gaslight, past-mistakes, red-flag

Tags: poetry, thriller, self-reflection, but-not-really, bc-we-are-what-we-fear

Old poem saved here. Read More

Tags: masks, self-reflection, identity-issue

Poem / Poetry

September 12, 2021

Reads: 392

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A friend of mine helped me come to my senses, and I only hope it lasts longer this time. Read More

Tags: friendship, poetry, self-reflection, fresh-start

A short ceremonial poem about the bad habit of people pleasing and the release of such a personality trait. Read More

Tags: self-reflection, self-awareness, self-development, personal-growth, people-pleasing

Short Story / Other

May 04, 2021

Reads: 621

Comments: 8

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

HAPPINESS is the genesis of purpose in all of its imports. Our world becomes brighter, more beautiful, and more interesting. A place where hot is balmy and cold is crisp. We value every breath taken every moment of the day. Read More

Tags: reflection, life, happiness, self-reflection, personal-reflection

Featured Review by C.A.A.

"well said - this can apply to so many people - this story can help many people - well done" Read More

what are we made of? Read More

Tags: life, personal, existence, self-reflection, self-development

this is the tale of a woman, who despite everything she has so far experienced in life, still maintains hope that she can one day get her life on track and achieve the one goal she now has. someone who cannot decide if her life is better or worse than… Read More

Tags: memoir, self-reflection

Tags: scared, self-reflection, brave, bluebird, hopeless-romantic

A tribute to my first crush. Read More

Tags: friendship, reflection, time, knowledge, self-reflection

This is a personal essay about my maturity. Read More

Tags: friendship, reflection, time, knowledge, self-reflection

Tags: hope, life, mirror, self-reflection

Just something I came up with (or, rather, it came to me!) while staying at my mom's in the country for a few days. Read More

Tags: thoughts, life, philosophy, self-reflection, self-knowledge

Poem / Poetry /

February 19, 2020

Reads: 626

Comments: 3

Shelves: 5

The Booksie Classic House

At some time in our lives, we all feel lost. If we have a strong faith and trust in God, we will find ourselves not lost but in His arms being comforted. Read More

Tags: god, faith, spirituality, self-reflection

Featured Review by Criss Sole

"This poem really spoke to me. I could relate all too well. Beautifully written Nancy, and a joy to read. " Read More

Tags: self-reflection

Poem / Poetry

November 06, 2019

Reads: 351

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Remembering a simpler self and a time before the world became so harsh with a little flight of fantasy injected within. Read More

Tags: fantasy, thoughts, growth, self-reflection, empowerment

This is one of my original poems. It is also featured on my blog. Read More

Tags: growth, self-reflection

This is one of my original poems. It is also featured on my blog. Read More

Tags: growth, self-reflection

Poem / Poetry

August 26, 2019

This is one of my original poems. It is also featured on my blog. Read More

Tags: passion, understanding, self-reflection

a poem that is composed of a ramble. the speaker contemplates their place within a religious society. Read More

Tags: religion, self-reflection, femininity, continued-thought

Poem / Poetry

November 17, 2018

Reads: 422

Comments: 4

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Blame Read More

Tags: self-reflection

Short reflective piece I wrote during lunch break. Inspired by online dating, which kinda frames the imagery. Not meant to be depressing really, but to show how hope can trump frustration. Read More

Tags: romantic, short, self, self-reflection, self-harm

The negative energy that comes to create darkness in one's life is often found on the inside Read More

Tags: darkness, self-reflection

Tags: love, hero, self-reflection, self-hatred, sexual-assault

Just something on my mind Read More

Tags: reality, honesty, self-reflection

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