There you were Beneath my naked body stripped bare To the bone To the soul And still you stood Unwavering next to my shattered bones Next to my full and emptied womb You accepted my child so much so you cried to let her go You taught her to tie her shoes and taught meContinue reading “My Last Love Letter”
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The Real World
I slip away from reality To cook To clean To feed Then I hunker back into The real world, My story -Saschia
Purpose?
The time has come to discuss purpose Do we all have one when we’re born? Do we create one? “The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.” ―Fyodor Dostoyevsky I am going to say the first thing we should do in life is figure outContinue reading “Purpose?”
No Worries
They demand The left The right The in between But don’t feel stuck There’s always down There’s always Up -Saschia
Let’s Get Away
Up before the birds Up after the kids fall asleep Always awake Always “I’m just too tired” Zombie mama Thought stalker Let’s get away for a while Somewhere with a bathtub That I could sink my nose into -Saschia
More
Love is too general Let’s use more words To describe the many ways We cherish those closest to us
Squirming
I feel my inner child Squirming Not wanting to be told To sit still Or be patient I’m tired of hearing Something better is coming I’m tired of being positive And awake I just want to watch tv And eat all day I know this is childish I know I should just grow up AndContinue reading “Squirming”
Am I Losing It
If only I could remember These vibrations are only a call It’s just my phone in my back pocket Doesn’t ring very often So when it does I’m always shocked I question my mind I wonder where this feeling is coming from Then I realize it’s just a call About the warranty on my carContinue reading “Am I Losing It”
So Now, Accept Yourself
You are tough You weren’t born that way You came out soft and squishy And full of fantasies And you tasted just like sugar Like melted sugar And rainbows shot from your eyes in the middle of a hurricane Then it started the dying You realized people did very bad things That people died forContinue reading “So Now, Accept Yourself”
Extracting Ideas From The Inside
This is literally what a thought looks inside the brain. But when we think, this is not what we see. Today I’d like to discuss how we get our thoughts from conception into a place where we can mold them into a story. Getting ideas from pure thought onto paper can be a complicated thing. ButContinue reading “Extracting Ideas From The Inside”
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