Every generation has its superstars, these songs were released at a critical point in my life. I was on the fence about being a drug addict, not finishing school, getting married a 13 years old or going straight and leaving the past behind. I made the right and best decision for me. I hope you… Continue reading Triple Shot Thursday *A Few of My Favs*
Month: February 2018
You Behind the Illness-told in 4’s
Thank you Alyssa from Fighting MS Daily, fightingmsdaily.com. Everyone has a story, Alyssa is no different. She was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at 19 years old. That's a life changing blow for anyone. She moves forward, in her 30's and a strong advocate for MS and all Chronic Illnesses. Thank you for the invite. Four… Continue reading You Behind the Illness-told in 4’s
The silent strength
You must visit The Feathered Sleep at thefeatheredsleep.com.wordpress.com Once you read her work, feel the emotion in each post you become a daily reader. Thanks again for an awesome post. I’m an avid reader! M
Take out the trash
And as you bend to pick up stray leaves
You see him standing beneath his grief
He wears it heavy like winter wool, boiled in tears
As a man, he doesn’t have the ways of expressing
All those pent up cries
For so long, he was his only resource
Clamboring into himself even further
A boy within a man, hand over mouth
His outward smile is tinged with sadness
Nobody sees because people want to believe
In smiles more than tears
Except me
I have nothing much of myself to recommend
I couldn’t compete, I couldn’t pretend
The square jawed boys at school
Saw through me, reaching for the swan necked girls
Who purred and swam in batted eyelash lakes
And like this man, I grew up shaping myself coarsely
Sometimes doing nothing more than observing
The way we treat others less fortunate
And I came…
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Echoes
Daniel from Return of the Dragon writes the perfect short story. M