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Had my spirit not been broken
Photo by Ashutosh Sonwani via Pexels This poem is quite fresh. This was no small penny that dropped after a lot of self reflecting and trying to make sense of my own story. (Told ya things would get personal). You’ll notice that there was a pattern in these last pieces, as the subject was in…
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The first time I wrote about Anger
Photo by cottonbro studio via Pexels If I am being honest, I struggled a little with publishing this one. The very title lets you know why I would feel a bit insecure: it is the first poem about anger I have ever written. Spoiler alert: Things have started to become personal! Anger is the emotion…
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On acknowledging feelings
Photo by SHVETS production via Pexels I guess this poem is actually an exercise. I had been playing around with the idea of acknowledging, naming and understanding emotions and feelings. That is easier said than done, specially if that is not an ability you had not already possessed. It is a muscle that can learn…
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Outrage
Photo by Michael Morse via Pexels “Outrage” is pretty raw on my indignation about how can people simply not talk about so many important parts of life.Grief is inevitable, yet we treat it like the worse thing that could happen to us, like it never will. It happens from the first breath of life, like…
