Fallible Human
Happy Mother’s Day for those celebrating today and for those missing their moms. Today I would normally write something sweet … Continue reading Fallible Human
Tag: pain
Reprehensible Air Suckers
Like a rabid vampire licking your malicious lips Lusting after the salty drops of my soul Scratching at the paper-thin … Continue reading Reprehensible Air Suckers
Fight Against What I’m Hearing
In my dry dusty bowl of hope I try to remember to see today For what it is and what … Continue reading Fight Against What I’m Hearing
Mirror of Heartbreak
The remains of a war unseen A bloody heart shredded Unable to hold love anymore Washed by a torrent of … Continue reading Mirror of Heartbreak
Please Let Me Go
This poem was inspired by a headline I saw regarding an assisted suicide pod becoming legal. I watched my mother … Continue reading Please Let Me Go
Reason To Smile
These pages of my notebook Hold pieces of my raw soul The wounds given wings By the mere penning of … Continue reading Reason To Smile
Repairing Shadows
Through the bars of a guardian’s cage Your x-ray vision could reveal Scabbed over scars and wounds reopened At this … Continue reading Repairing Shadows
Locked Up Feelings
The bad rep of emotions Holds sway in the watcher’s eyes As I lose grip on the tight lock That … Continue reading Locked Up Feelings
Suppressing Sigh
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “contains ‘igh.’” Find a word that contains the letters “igh” in … Continue reading Suppressing Sigh
Don’t Tell Me
I am an empath Don’t tell me the horror stories you heard Don’t tell me the nightmares you saw And … Continue reading Don’t Tell Me
Debbie Gravett 