You have shaped me. I am brash to combat your meekness. Your strength is so quiet I sometimes discredit its perseverance. Mine is hot and loud. But there are times the flames can dwindle so low I’m not even sure they’re even there. Even so, I’ve made sure your silence will never be in my library of responses.
I have no qualms about speaking up when your politeness squeezes your throat. I will make your voice heard to those dressing you up with their own ideals. I may approach a subject as delicate as a bull charging red but I am on your side even if I do not share your finesse.
You’ll need to have enough patience for two because I’m always losing mine. Sometimes I’ll pull out my hair from all the stress. I can’t always keep my cool so I’ll clam up in frustration fearful that I could shout something I’d regret. I think being late is a sign of disrespect and I don’t like to change my…
The dream for me had always been to be picked up by a big publishing company in the future of my writing career. I knew that would not happen right away and self publishing some books would almost be like building up a resume. I could grow my own fan base, I would be showing that I’m not just a…
I ask things of you again and again And time after time, you give. I couldn’t do half the things you’ve done for me But you make it look so easy, baby. Thank you for all that you’ve done And all that you continue to do. I’m so lucky to have you.
I fall apart as soon as you leave I need you so much right now And you let me fall into you with open arms. You make it so much easier to bear this weight. You put me back together again. -September 2018 +
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You’re scared of good things happening because they always get ripped from you and you have a devil in your ear telling you you don’t deserve it. Remind me to kiss the woman who brought you into this world with deaf ears. The lack of security in your heart keeps your mind on guard for the graveyard shift. You’ve seen an…
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Don’t open my door if you aren’t going to close it when you leave Are you listening to me? I deserve respect no matter my size or shape, just like everyone else I am not some object to conquer or kill Are you listening to me? The Taliban cannot just board my dusty school bus and fire three shots…