Healers Need Healing Too – Poetry

If my depression wins and I take myself out, I hope everyone knows how much they mean to me. I’ve fought tirelessly for years and I think my time is near I’m tired of being a healer because sometimes healers need healing I need saving… If I lose my battle with mental illness, I don’t […]

For the Woman I Loved – Poetry

This poem is a from a spoken word project I’m working on. I’ve never published this piece anywhere and I’ve only let 3 people hear it, one of them being the person it’s about. I wanted my blog to be the first place I shared it publicly. Enjoy. I’d never been in love with a […]

7/26/20 – Poetry

I thought after my last heartbreak, I’d be scared to love again I vowed to never let another in Cause the last man I trusted battered my heart with his bare hands And the last woman I gave all of me to Well, I only got half of her in return My heart told me […]

2/13/21 – Poetry

The first time I ever saw a woman being abused I was around 8 or 9 My mother left for a date with her boyfriend at the time, I recall hearing an argument ensue outside My curious mind led to me peeking out the blinds, And just as I peered out the window, I witnessed […]

1/27/21 – Poetry

I’m in a period of transformation. I’m healing the parts of me that have spent years suffering My inner child has been crying out for someone to save her She’s battered and bruised Sinking in an ocean full of tears She’s gasping for air while trying to stay afloat And I’m swimming, desperately trying to […]