Tag: distress

• July 12, 2025

  A Poem About Fake Friends

  If friendship is only transactional… Is it really friendship? It has the appearance of closeness But lacks the value It is a trojan horse that pulls up to a closed gate When adversity arrives It is inertia to your distress Eating away at your progress Convincing you to accept stress Rarely adding to your happiness…
• March 19, 2024

  Long Overdue

  I’m sorry is just a phrase until you put the words into action. Oftentimes, I have looked for changed behavior in others but neglected it’s utility in myself. I found it easier to point my finger at those that hurt me and see myself as the injured party. But when it came to addressing my…