poetry
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Mistakes are Life
Do I get to love the mistake ridden me? The one who sees the train coming yet stays on the tracks because she’s never even risked standing on them before? Do I allow myself to make mistakes? Knowing at the end of them I am still loved and alive I have learned and grown And Continue reading
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Feelings Freed
I do want to feel it all The lust The anger The compassion and elation I’ve bottled it up for so long Now they must come out for me to learn who they are and how they shape me I was told to hide them to only shine the light on Forgiveness Goodness and submission Continue reading
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Time for Me
I need my own time but I keep giving it away Trading it for validation and experiences Donating it for the well being of others Why don’t I choose me? Not in that selfish way I do that too often Again, choosing selfishly to trade care for validation from another or use them like a Continue reading
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Strong Women
What if instead of calling myself ornery when I ask for what I deserve, I called myself strong? Society, religion all taught us women that our needs must be thrown away for others To ask for what we’re worth is to be problematic emotional and trouble Unraveling that conditioning is like searching for a missking 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 