Failing isn’t always your fault. Maybe time has failed you Maybe someone has failed you Or maybe even the cards you were dealt have failed you. Just remember failing because of circumstance, does not make you the failure, and even if you are, Brush off the dirt and the shit, Try again. You’ll only getContinue reading “Failure”
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The past
My life has felt almost like a dream Waking from a nightmare to be thrown into a revolving door amongst wishes, only to be caught, unable to escape the relentless spinning. I remember too much, too young. It must have been a dream right? Cigarette burns on my youth skin and in my lungs. LockedContinue reading “The past”
Life giver
Take a moment to appreciate yourself, For something as seemingly insignificant as watering a plant, Means that you gave it the means to live. ~A
Thoughts of a Thursday
Love and let love in. Give your all no matter what. Take only what you need. Be kind and accept kindness Show empathy always. Ignore the negatives. Do all you can when you can Wherever you are, and Your life will be grand. ~A
Roses are red
In a field of roses You see beauty The fragrance delightfully abundant The soft petals stunning in their grace — In a field of roses There are thorns. — The darkness under the surface hides the pain This pain of thorns can hurt others, itself. — In a field of roses There is beauty andContinue reading “Roses are red”
Summer wind
Leaves shimmer in the setting sun Warm summer winds carrying tomorrows promises What whispers does it breathe What secrets go unheard in it’s breeze. Leaves shimmer in the setting sun, And warm summer winds carry a chill. ~A
The price you pay
If money were seen as time How rich would you be? Would your pockets be filled with happy memories? Would you save your time for a rainy day, or spend it all for the sake of love? Would you make every second count? Would you waste it on pointless things? If a dollar where aContinue reading “The price you pay”
Project update!
I am very happy and proud to announce that I have finished, printed, cut and bound my very own poetry book! After holding this test copy in my hands and reading it page by page I noticed one spelling issue and realized I want to change the order, swap out a poem or two. ItContinue reading “Project update!”
Your story
When the weight of the air is too heavy to breathe, The energy in the room too thick, Close your eyes, find the pages of your book that take you to a happy space. Where the air is just the right pressure, The energy, just the right embrace. ~A
Thrown
A stone is thrown The die is cast Your cards are dealt Fate is sealed Signed Stamped Delivered. A stone is thrown The water ripples, ever changing Never the same Because a stone is thrown in the pool of fate. ~A
Ink & Embers 