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What is power? Does power come from having great wealth? Is it a position we hold? Or is power physical strength? Read More
When we are given a purpose, but it has been taken away, what are we left with? Read More
The many roles in a woman's daily life are enough to boggle the mind. Read More
an inspirational poem about overcoming the darkness within and finding your spark for life and to keep going and knowing it'll be okay. Read More
This is about rising out of the pit of despair. It is about victory. Read More

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"I love your poem because the description of the recovery process coming out of depression is so vivid. I like how you describe hope returning li..." Read More

Under the baobab tree is where I lay down. I rested in the shadows under that giant tree for years. I rested there often for convenience and simply out of fear. Read More
Hands, we seldom see them as something of wonder. Instead, we are usually thinking of them as just tools that we use for everything, not as makers of the almost impossible. They can give and express the love in so many ways that are often immeasurable, The stories that they… Read More
She was never good with words when it came to any kind of speaking But through the years has found writing as a form of expression and healing. Read More
regardless of the heartbreak, I greet each new day with a grateful heart and a smile, Read More
Some shadows are fun but these are not. Read More

Poem / Poetry

February 06, 2022

This encouraging piece is for readers who are on the verge of throwing in the towel. DO NOT QUIT... even when you're tired (COVER). Read More

Poem / Poetry

December 03, 2021

Reads: 287

Shelves: 1

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/TW!! This story contains talk of depression and suicide/ This story is to help others see that no matter what happens, things will always get better. It is through the eyes of a once traumatized young 18-year-old girl who finds out that life will always get better if you let… Read More

Poem / Other

July 08, 2021

Reads: 442

Shelves: 1

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entwining tightly into a a single mass so dense that light can barely pass their strength defies all resistance merely by their coexistence Read More
Inspired by a stressful job and finding the strength to keep going through all the other things being whirled around in the winds of the hurricane of my life at the time. Read More

Tags: love, strength, bird, sing, cage

Poem / Poetry

April 27, 2021

Reads: 290

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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