December 2024
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Fair Trade
I traded mountains and rivers Great Yellowstone and the beautiful Rocky Mountains for you And I don’t regret it for a second because nothing compares to the way you look at me and the things we share Mountains do no justice to your kindness and care Rivers, sure, can teach me about all the ways Continue reading
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You Make me Believe
People always said to me God’s saving you for someone special Somehow justifying the years of being overlooked and so much rejection I disagree But you almost make me believe because you have been one of the greatest gifts of my life Continue reading
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Dear Cycle Breakers
Dear Cycle breakers It’s hard No one gave you showed you taught you what you are now giving showing and teaching others No one poured love care attention kindness validation into YOUR cup and yet You have the magic in you to make water appear enough to give to others what you never got You Continue reading
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My Sick Story
Please do not diagnose me. It is the worst thing you can do to someone sharing a vulnerable story like this. And just so you know, I have diagnosed myself with 1,000 things, so you probably do not have a new one for me. I wanted to share this story because it is my trauma Continue reading
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The Voices in the Back
This room is crowded I cannot hear the voices in the back The people forced to stand outside The sea of white in front Shouting the same old things I always hear their voices Everyone does I used to pay them attention After all they are in front hard to ignore and no other voice Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
Joyful Ruins 