Tag: continue

• May 20, 2021

  Short Story-time: When I Fell in Love with Poetry

  As corny as it may sound… It started when I learned how to read. At 5 years old, I felt the words form into rhymes and they rolled off my tongue like waves of clapping water. I was mesmerized by their loud, vivacious sound. Vowels made love to the dips and riffs in my voice.…
• April 15, 2021

  Unsustainable

  Unsustainable Comparing lives makes an envious soul angry Social media scrolling turned to unsustainable jealousy But we continue looking through the window Seeing the things we desire on full display Never acknowledging our faults But finding faults in others Forgetting the dreams we use to have As we dive into one addiction after another Love…
• March 23, 2021

  Refused To Let Go

      Don’t give up. Losing isn’t an option.   Refused To Let Go You thought your heart was broken A small lost cog in a massive ocean But you refused to let go Spirit was full of turmoil But your faith continued to grow   Chance after chance Failed romance after failed romance No…