Category: Story

Embarrassing Journal Post: Get Your Eagle On

by Esha Montgomery, posted in afro, black, book, Broken, creative writing, Dad, dance, day, down, family, father, feel, feeling, floor, fun, grow, hair, Help, helping hand, hospital, hour, hurt, library, life, listen, lock, mother, music, nice, night, pain, poem, poetry, rap, read, reading, room, skin, sleep, song, speak, Story, time, Uncategorized, woman, women, Write, youth

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I been a dark skin sista all my life. Whether in a afro, locks, relaxed or tightly bound braids. I have spent my days as a black woman through and through. During my youth, I spent many days and nights feeling as though my blackness never matched up to societal … Continue reading Embarrassing Journal Post: Get Your Eagle On

Writing Poetry

by Esha Montgomery, posted in beautiful, creation, creative writing, creatives, doubt, fear, flow, Flowing, forever, grow, growth, heart, heart break, heavy, hope, moment, move, pens, poem, poems, Rain, rainwater, stop, storms, Story, tale, tales, tear, tears, water, words, youth

Poems write themselves Like heartbreak creating tears Courage driving away doubt and fear The pen moves like water Across a tin rooftop During a rainstorm And the heavy flow refuses to stop Forever dripping words of beauty and truth Tales of hope Moments centered around growth And the follies of youth Poems write themselves As … Continue reading Writing Poetry

Honest Rant: Normal

by Esha Montgomery, posted in bad, believe, blue, common, Dad, down, effort, fake, feet, fell, fight, fighting, Fix it, hard, home, honest, Jesus, just a thought, last, laugh, life, moon, moonlight, one, pandemic, past, people, point, pointed, possible, social, Story, take, take it easy, Talk, Thing, thought, time, Trying, Uncategorized, walk, whole, work, world, years

This isn't a poem. If you don't like rants you should avoid this post at all costs! The last two years have taught me a lot about myself. For the longest time, I tried to fix all the quirky things about my personality. Attempting to blend in, be nonchalant and take it easy has been … Continue reading Honest Rant: Normal

Protagonist

by Esha Montgomery, posted in change, goal, goals, poetry, Politics, Story, storytime, Uncategorized, Yesterday

Photo by Kaboompics .com on Pexels.com Protagonist You are dazzling stories yet to be told. A protagonist dead set on achieving your goals. Who will the antagonist be? A crime syndicate or political coverups and treachery. You are the crusader eagerly working to create a life more abundant than yesterday. You are the last standing … Continue reading Protagonist

Waiting In Truth

by Esha Montgomery, posted in book, day, Desire, dreams, future, read, sense, Story, storytime, truth, world

Photo by Ben Mack on Pexels.com Waiting In Truth The truth lies in the back of a still throat, waiting to be expressed, acknowledged and heard. Desiring to be picked up by the five senses of a person tuned out to the world. To be seen in the dazzling break of day. To dream of … Continue reading Waiting In Truth