My journey through this world and how I see things….
I The cave is so deep and dark, I don't know where to start. How do I get out of here? Faint sound of a screech - Screeching, Screeching - What's that sound over there? II Curiosity will be the death of me, Loud and splits the ears, what could it be? Light from its… Continue reading The Light
Music tickles my ear Gentle like a soft feather Memories start to appear All my years, coming together. Life so long ago, lost to the wind Trying to hold on to sixteen. Time has other plans as it sends Me to scene after scene. Heartache after my first loss. Wind in my hair,… Continue reading I Go Back
It sucks beyond words when you get fooled. Two times I can remember where I thought someone actually wanted to be my friend but didn't really wasn't all that pleasant. Especially when you once trusted someone so deeply. It makes the pain a bit harder to deal with and to understand. A long… Continue reading Coping With Betrayal
Thank you so much for the amazing nomination for the Sunshine Blogger Award, poetrylover14 ! It is truly an honor and quite amazingly sweet of you! Poetrylover14's question is: What is your biggest passion in life and how do you live it out/plan to live it out in… Continue reading The Sunshine Blogger Award
Dear Mama, It's been nearly 20 years since I've heard your voice or spoken to you. Yet, through a random prompt on the internet I stumbled upon today, I'm writing you a letter. There are a lot of "somethings" I wish I could tell you and questions to ask you. If you could see… Continue reading Dear Mom
Winter and Fall Time. How you tick away. Seasons moving faster How I despise the heat today, Hotter than a southern pastor. Eyes closed and I drift to another place, Manifest the cool wind in the air. Snow, bright and falling upon my face, Humidity no longer affecting my hair. Cringing at… Continue reading Winter and Fall
My Four Legged Family Day full of friction, Ends with my babies curled close. Wrapped around their paws. © S. Reed This Haiku was written in response to today's Daily Prompt: Menagerie No matter how terrible the day has been, these little ones make it all better. They're definitely a big part… Continue reading Four-Legged Family
Lighten Your Burden Living a life under barter, What would I first offer? Long list of services to charter, The first would be an author. Needing a gorgeous portrait? Painted with absolute care? Perhaps a photo? Simply gorgeous! My skills do not end there. Require writings in verse? We can strike a… Continue reading Lighten Your Burden
My Daughter's Soul Seventeen-year-old Sami Abrams has been blessed throughout her life: an unbreakable friendship with Darius Levine, academic and athletic scholarship offers, life in the dynamic city of New Orleans, and a devoted family. The Abrams have learned to stay strong together in their Christian faith despite how unforgiving life can be. However, when… Continue reading My Daughter’s Soul
The Autumn of 1996 was such a roller coaster of a season. My mother had been to and from the doctor's so many times for treatments for her cancer. She had Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkins, and a lot of times she had to stay over night or for weeks at a time. I lived near the High… Continue reading Hello, Goodbye
Focal Breeze 