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Since I’m in my 30s now…

Sometimes I feel overwhelmed by the experience of joy. As if within any given moment, she will be ripped away, leaving a gaping hole where my heart used to beat.

Death by Seedling

I feel excavated. Like a buoyant log atop a sea stampede, shafted from the earth and cursed by the sun to bleach.

Betrayal

Again, I turn the word in my hands,its edges worn, yet sharp.To be all but a tray—an offering, a vessel,laid bare at the feastwhere no invitation waits.

Crushed Lavender

I used to greet the desert sun mid-summer and beaming vital as daybreak swelled and golden by noon

Honeysuckle and Heat

I want to write a poem compare the dew of your lips on a wind-swept summer morning to honeysuckle

Write to me

I don't usually add disclaimers to my poems, nor should art necessarily necessitate a caption - just a captive audience, if you're lucky. HOWEVER, this poem is special to me, and if my therapist didn't convince me this poem could help a lot of people, than I probably would have kept it in my personal … Continue reading Write to me

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I miss you like the embers  miss the heat of a flame after they rest on eastern wind 

Lovesick

It feels like one must experience romantic love in a silo  Heartbreak permeates society  hands grip chests and pace paneled floors more often than joy is chirped beneath willows with songbirds

Moon Lust

I never thought I would choose to describe  the moon’s allure, her soft presence as a shard

Call of Nocturne – Why Night is Ironically My Favorite Time of Day

When the stars start whispering, the moon slides into my DMs, and I'm out the door faster than a squirrel chasing an acorn. The night's my jam, and the moon? Well, it's basically my cosmic GPS.

What’s In a Name?

Each name I collect embodies the little bits and bobs of the making of me. They're monikers for a life playfully lived, of kindred spirits, a life drenched in sarcasm and quip, dripping in whimsy.