Poem: Duality
I need to change from being my harshest critic to my greatest cheerleader. It’s exhausting fighting against myself when I’m chasing my dreams and holding myself back at the same time.
Category: Free Stories and Poems
Poem: Life Lessons
Sometimes I wonder what type of lessons we’re trying to teach each other. We communicate without listening. We rage and show no compassion. We know the absolute truth, yet, no one agrees on what that is. We are distant and...
Poem: Connected
Strolls along birdsong at my grandparents’ ranch sunk its talons into me. After my grandfather died, I took early morning walks and a bird’s trill would transport me back to the ranch. After putting a bird feeder in...
Poem: Cellular Memory
I wrote this poem after reading the psychological thriller “The Gift” by Louise Jensen, whose blog I followed long before I started reading her books. And the ones I’ve read so far are fantastic! “The Gift” deals with cellular memory...
Poem: A Writer’s Legacy
Your legacy may not be your words in print for future generations. Your name on their lips as they try to dissect your craft. Instead, it might be the forward momentum you infuse in the community of writers around you....
