Spent – Overcoming Fear and Self-Destruction
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This poem is my way of attempting to crawl out of this funk I feel so stuck in lately. Sometimes it’s hard to persevere when we aren’t achieving our goals as quickly as we had imagined.
Tag: Poetry
Can You See Me? – Fighting Anxiety
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Why do I put on makeup? Why do I stay silent when I have things to say? Ultimately, the answer is fear. It can be really hard to overcome such fears…
Refill – Coping With Burnout
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What do you do to refill your soul when you’re burnt out?
Fighting Through The Facade
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In the fight to be unique and to be ourselves, we should try to use our emotions to propel us forward. After all, emotions are there to guide us and propel us into growth.
Rainy Days
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Every time it rains, it’s as if my body is finally able to calm down. It’s as if rain is the universe’s way of telling me I’m not as alone as I may feel.
Vodka Thoughts – Expressing Ourselves
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Once I realized I was doing a terrible job of listening to and standing up for others, I realized it was because I wasn’t listening to or standing up for myself or my values either.
The Business of Change
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Have you ever felt the need to separate yourself from a toxic person? Or maybe you’ve wished you could change a family member, friend, or boyfriend/girlfriend whose values simply don’t align with yours anymore?
Loneliness
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A Photo-Poetry Collaboration
As I Sat Alone – The Extrovert Ideal
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Society tends to make us feel like there’s something wrong with retreating or distancing ourselves from the world at times. It’s that extrovert ideal again.
Falling Up
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Falling Up and Destiny | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: I found a great person. I realized there’s not much anyone knows about him.
Fitting In
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I never felt I fit in and I always wondered why…
Fire and Snow
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Fire and Snow | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: a sinuous dance, warm light, a place for stories…
Escaping Deliverance
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Escaping Deliverance | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: Every time you fire off your gun It makes me want to run Far away from here Just like the hunted deer…
Where True Love Is
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Where True Love Is | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: True love’s first kiss Goes something like this: Acknowledged and embraced, Your insecurities…
Grief
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Grief | A Photo-Poetry Collaboration: Torture for the living, bitter reminders of the past Mocking, taunting Enemy of even the bravest person…
Protection