Do you remember laughing so hard and thinking “oh it couldn’t be me .” Only realizing it is you Do you remember holding marathon conversations with your besties saying “oh if it was me I would’ve done this or that?” Now realizing it is you Your mind is so scrambled you can’t say anything withoutContinue reading “Until It Happens To You”
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Naked & Exposed
I was exhausted by the months spent playing hide and seek from my secret The anticipation of exposure had my heart racing at warp speed in my dreams. My thoughts pounded the inside of my brain as a methodical bass drum directing the tempo of my emotions. When would my real identity be compromised? FraudContinue reading “Naked & Exposed”
A Mother’s Cry
I can’t unhear the cries of a mother whose child’s life was snuffed out by an organized evil. I can’t unsee the constant replay of the last minutes of the life of someone who I didn’t personally know yet they have become my son or daughter My heart grieves these indescribable atrocities as another mother’sContinue reading “A Mother’s Cry”
Uncomfortable
I’m Feeling out of control with this self inflicted war raging inside of me My thoughts are racing to keep in harmony with these erratic emotions My Vision is blurry. I’m having trouble determining the difference between true or false. Is it real or is my mind playing tricks on me? I’m confused about whichContinue reading “Uncomfortable”
A Complicated Love
It wasn’t love at first sight Yet the attraction we shared radiated like George and Weezy We were moving on up but we just didn’t have a piece of pie by all accounts we owned the pie Whenever we were together our souls would connect he was the melody and I was the harmony creatingContinue reading “A Complicated Love”
All of Me
Allowing you into my secret place I bared my soul Giving you full access to of all of me Allowing no room for hidden places Letting down the invisible fortified walls which encompassed me I granted you unlimited access to my soul Trusting you with my most intimate thoughts The walls I built out ofContinue reading “All of Me”
The Uninvited Guest
PARALYZED I didn’t see it coming SUFFOCATING Trying to process the news CONFUSED Grappling with this new norm CHEATED We dreamed dreams together HEARTBROKEN Because you are unable to respond REGRETS Convinced we had more time SORROW Needing to say “I love you “again GUILT Why now? LONGING To hear your voice THANKFUL For ourContinue reading “The Uninvited Guest”
Unavoidable Heartbreak
When we first met we shouted to the world “It would be forever.” We shared our dreams, hopes and visions. It was our happily ever after A ring with a promise It was a forever love Within our connection birthed an us; One for you and one for me. A soul tie We were theContinue reading “Unavoidable Heartbreak”
A Mother’s View
As a mom carrying life you dream good dreams of a life worth living. Yet you see the life of your babies being minimized based on the pigmentation of their skin. Our children names are becoming synonymous to hashtags instead of for the GREATNESS woven into the fiber of their being. As a mom youContinue reading “A Mother’s View”