Somedays I wonder where I begin and where I end.I know I have a physical form, but I don’t always know where it is.Am I foolishly imagining my existence?Dreaming to be where consciously I’m not. The void of silence tells me all I need to know.What has been left unsaid,But evidently apparent,And yet somehow unfamiliar Read more
I have always lived life by my rule book,Noncompliant to your divisive needs,Facing the scrutiny as a scorned mistress. Aching from the leather of your lashes,I knelt down to the heavens and prayed,Cultivating a vigor to rise above the flaming ashes. I would watch it burn a thousand times,To revel in the truth for which Read more
Today I celebrate the occasion. The precious moment when this uphill battle I’ve been fighting allows me to gain a few more steps forward, securing a strong foothold. As if the ground has chosen to cease its forceful steep incline leveling out into a flat plateau. I can finally breathe without gasping for air. Moving Read more
It became the adventure my soul searched endlessly for, Tirelessly through the thickening of the brush filled forest.Decay settling in all around, as it nourished off the fruits of the Earth;The barren lands no longer had its potent and gifted elixir. Markings revealed themselves across my saturated skin,As I bathed in the rushing water that Read more
Gone are the days of youthful feminine naivety, When the willingness to balance the scales of justice felt dignified,As innocence coursed through veins at indescribable speeds. Encased within the comfort of my cocoon,I have waded the waters of intimate self-discovery,Tearing through the reflection of an unrecognizable image. I am no longer the caterpillar inching forward, Read more
