A Facebook friend request, sent at 18years old, has still never been accepted after 10 years. But a message was received, that said, “I can’t accept your friend request. Is this some sort of trap?” I said, “no, you just popped up on my people you may know, and I just did it. I didn’tContinue reading “…but he’s never hit me: pt. 2”
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Bad habits
Life has patterns The comings and goings of seasons The rising and setting of the sun The phases of the moon. Individual lives have patterns too. Some have a cycle they can’t escape A carousel of bad habits. So stuck in this infinite loop that they don’t realize they’re even there. Try to change andContinue reading “Bad habits”
Forgotten
Words said are words unheard Memories made that are just a blur. Spirits wash away sanity Memory. Washed me from his mind… I stand, a pillar unmoving. The cracks that once beckoned my downfall Repaired by my strength, my new perspective. The hurt, the loss, the embarrassment, the shame I am not defined by hisContinue reading “Forgotten”
What is this feeling?
I sit in silence, my babies sound asleep after a long tiring day. A day made more tiring from sleep deprivation and a migraine. But the most tiring of all, The man in the other room. The man who can’t utter a single sentence that’s new. A record on repeat. A one lane highway. MyContinue reading “What is this feeling?”
Ink & Embers 