Naked. A statement, A state, A page, blank and silent. Naked. Like an end to it all. A death. A pause. A moment to reflect without thinking. Naked. A reminder to be quiet. My being requires me to be speechless, grateful, accepting, whole... As much as it was scary and intimidating, I stripped off of …
Grand Rising
A stick at a time, beautiful birds build their nest Early in the morning as the sun ends its rest With determination to press on their stength, making their wings counter the air, daunt it then sail ahead, till moments later, back at it again. Focused not on the burden of starting over. Looking forward …
Blessings in spite of
Eyes plastered to the wall, my arms to my side... the feeling of being lifeless envelopes me, keeping me still. My mind has found no elements to confirm the claims of my "feelings". I ponder over a person I love, a brother. I think about the pain in his limbs that I cannot recollect no …
Sunday, March 1, 2020
Sunday, March 1, 2020 She came back, back home. Same place, same apartment, with the window almost facing her passed the entrance door. She, however, wasn’t facing the window. She hadn’t noticed its presence as it became similar to a shadow throughout the season - casting a “form” of light but bringing no life. …
Between freedom and giving up
Between freedom and giving up Between freedom and giving up, which option is the one my soul longs for? Confusing, it is confusing and I am confused How can oppression look like discipline? How can torture take the attire of a desk job? How can freedom from those things only lead to guilt and laziness? …
(Repost) God, why am I so afraid? — Captivating Grace
“Don’t be afraid.” Easier said than done, am I right? You know, there are a lot of commands in the Bible that I can easily get on board with – a lot of straightforward, easy to understand commands. No, they aren’t all easy to follow of course, but a lot of them seem pretty black […] …
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New Year and already late?!
Wait, I'm running late, I haven't started To get myself together No regimen in place, no routine to keep me sane I'm late I haven't ran the mile, drank my water I can't even smile Seems like the year has taken me by surprise But, wait I need to relax, I want to To enjoy …
