Poem 18

It has been a minute since I wrote a poem, and this is one I have been playing around with for a few days now. It is messy, and the more I tried to clean it up, the more I realized I don’t WANT to clean it up. It is a stream of consciousness, showcasing

Poem 17

This poem was inspired while I was on my walk yesterday, and I was just reflecting on a previous relationship I had with someone close to me. They blamed me constantly for things that went wrong, and in times when it really was not my fault. I had so much guilt for so long, because

Poem 16

It’s been a minute since I wrote a poem, but Multiple Sclerosis Week has inspired me to share some thoughts. The following poem is unedited and was just me getting all of my words down without stopping to second guess myself. Please read with an open mind. Invisible Illness “You look fine.” But no one

Poem 15

More often than not, the poems I write aren’t based on my personal life. This one is. Sit Awhile Sit awhile. Hold my hand. Let’s let life Go unplanned. We’re always busy. We forget to breathe. So sit awhile. Stay with me. . Neither of us  Needs to speak. Just be beside me When I

Poem 14

Snow is in the forecast for today! I woke up to “Winter Storm Warning in Effect from Noon Today to 10AM Thursday! Heavy snow mixed with sleet expected. Accumulations of 6 to 12 inches.” Remember how magical this was when you were a child? And the potential for a snow day? Snow is Falling Quiet

Poem 13

Come to an End Sadly, some relationships are destined to come to an end. This poem is the story of one of them unfortunately. . Come to an End It starts slowly But that’s okay. The romance builds The drama fades. Before I know it, It has ended. And now my heart Is feeling mended.

Poem 12

This was another midnight poem that just came to me before I fell asleep last night. I thought of all the people who are just trying their best right now to put one foot in front of the other. I see you. I hear you. I know you are strong and will be okay. This

Poem 11

You never know when an idea will come to you, and I literally heard these words in my head while laying in bed last night before going to sleep. Had to grab my phone and immediately jot them down into a note. Hope it helps someone out there who just needs to “let go.” Let

Poem 10

How have I reached ten poems already? I must enjoy this poetry writing more than I originally thought! Thank you to everyone who continues to return to read my poem as I try to perfect my craft. I thought this morning about the world that we could have if people just worked together and did

Poem 9

Sad but true that we have all lost someone. This is for those of you who are just struggling to wake up in the morning. It gets easier. And I’m so proud of you for putting one foot in front of the other. Letting Go The sun will rise again tomorrow But you will not