Heartbreak · love poems · Uncategorized

Armageddon Come

Too many casualties left in the wake of a marriage or long term partnership ending. Does anyone really win? What happens when your protector and lover becomes your adversary?  Gender no longer matters in this tussle in the aftermath of separation and/or divorce. I am not sure how folks survive it really.  The grief is… Continue reading Armageddon Come

love poems · Purpose Driven · Uncategorized

A Letter To My Unborn Child

As the snow flakes fall gently outside of my window, I sit here thinking about my son. My only child. And I'm filled with so many emotions reminiscing over the years gone by. The most poignant of all of these emotions is love. So much love for this young man; this little person who has stretched the boundaries… Continue reading A Letter To My Unborn Child

Healing · Uncategorized

Excerpt 6: 40 key things I’ve learned as I countdown to 40

I haven't always been comfortable in my skin. Why didn't boys write me poetry instead I had all the sweet words? And why was I always the biggest girl in the room? And why wasn't I as tall and slim as the hottest girls? And why couldn't I stop biting my nails? And why didn't I… Continue reading Excerpt 6: 40 key things I’ve learned as I countdown to 40