Being the Light, Looking After Me
I search for a lantern To find my way through life An apprentice to the art of living Learning to … Continue reading Being the Light, Looking After Me
Tag: Self-care
Take Care
There’s trouble brewing A protest is looming And I’m not listening The signs are all there But I’m ignoring them … Continue reading Take Care
Self Prioritization
In the severance of time Between all who need it And those that demand it The cavern of self Echoes … Continue reading Self Prioritization
The Right to Choose
Lift the broom and sweep The debris of the past Strewn across the floor Peeled from my skin To breathe … Continue reading The Right to Choose
Do You Love You?
Blunt instruments with which we handle ourselves Lose the precision required in expressing love Seeing worth greater than all the … Continue reading Do You Love You?
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
How Are You Treating Yourself?
It is a rigmarole to take time for one’s self A planning of the lack of task and responsibility To … Continue reading How Are You Treating Yourself?
Giving Myself Peace
Daggers of four Plunged from back to front Pierced the heart as intent Not random accident Wiser now I peel … Continue reading Giving Myself Peace
Unselfish
Left by the wayside I cannot apologise Because I’m too busy fighting My own tornadoes and storms That you haven’t … Continue reading Unselfish
I am Calcium Strong
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “starts with cal.” Use a word starting with the letters “cal” … Continue reading I am Calcium Strong
Debbie Gravett 