Moving Forward + Looking Up
artwork by @SarahxDesign My mind is a minefield Bursting one by one – Thoughts of pain Thoughts of hope Tied together hard to untangle. Tears sit perched on my lower eyelid Waiting to jump Not ready to let go. How can I fight my mind when it is a part of me? In the end…
Hello friends! This is my first post in quarantine here in the United States. It has been a huge time of adjustment and finding a "new normal" for this period in our history. I wish you all good health, and I pray that you and your families and friends are safe. April is National Poetry…
Photos by Michelle Wingard The Joy of Waiting I'm learning to enjoy the wait; to enjoy not knowing what's next. I'm learning that maybe dreams evolve into hopes yet seen, and the path toward hope has curves and swerves rather than a straight course. Perhaps life is not a series of milestones to collect…
Cover Image by Michelle Wingard Skin /skin/ noun The thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal. Com·fort·a·ble /kəmfərdəb(ə)l, ˈkəmftərbəl/ adjective Providing physical ease and relaxation. noun A warm quilt. Skin the largest organ of the body one that covers every part of…
When I say I love you, I'm not just spitting words to fill an awkward void or as another word for farewell or good-bye when I say I love you, I'm laying down my brass shield Exposing my heart to feel your embrace that it so longs for it's letting you see how much you…
The Honest Pursuit 