What do you do when people, events, or situations, bring up painful memories of the past.
Continue ReadingA description of grief, agony, pain, resilience, survival and strength of spirit.
Continue ReadingMental illness need not be forever …
Continue ReadingUpon her graduation was given this, poem I wrote for my best friend and mentor during our stay in Little House recovery. A very special woman that help me stay strong and make it through recovery. I will never forget you Angie.
Continue ReadingAn ode to the busy mistress Ethanol.
Continue ReadingA poem of emotional healing. Struggles with life and the mystery of each path chosen.
Continue ReadingThe title seems awfully blunt, but this is a poem of love and recovery for the broken-spirited. If anyone you know, or you yourself, are seeking help to quit self-injury, this poem may have personal meaning to you. To anyone not directly involved in such a situation, this poem will provide insight into a barely known, but serious, topic. Hopefully it will also provide inspiration.
Continue Reading"In the evening,
the calm kill;
it is divine to feel at ease;
turned on by the carress
the elegant touch or brush of breeze,
and to remember;
without the hesistation brought by fear,
clarity brings temperate comfort;
eloquent to these ears."
Continue ReadingA poem of recovery.
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