Strength from Poetry
I remember being a worried little girl– and really, really sad. I was frequently overwhelmed with sorrow and fear.(It took … Continue reading Strength from Poetry
Category: Poems
Poor Poor Pitiful Me
The stories you tell yourself are just stories Your fucked up life doesn’t really exist except in your head I … Continue reading Poor Poor Pitiful Me
God of Fear
Perhaps the fear of GodSingle handedlyDulled my zest for life The fear of being badThe fear of being wrongStraitjacketed me … Continue reading God of Fear
Divine Consciousness
Once Divine Love enters your cellsAnd permeates your being There isn’t roomFor anything else The desire to lose weightOr to … Continue reading Divine Consciousness
Heeding the Call
Heeding the call—I looked for GodI traversed mountains and deserts,Bowed to unholy prophets, slew demons,Nursed the sick and died a … Continue reading Heeding the Call
No Where to Run
I’ve given meaning to all I feelAnd to all I see–believing it’s real The jealousy and greed that I see … Continue reading No Where to Run
Alyssa
In this blessed coolness of morning When the world is beginning to wake Before thought has arisen Just being…for … Continue reading Alyssa
