Tag Archives: growth

Blooming Without You (with audio)

The original photo (in colour) can be found here Music Bed: ‘In The Moment’ by Steve Oxen via FesliyanStudios If your cruel behaviour taught me anything it’s that I’m a fighter I may have been crushed but I grew despite your destruction – I stood without you I pushed my roots deeper strengthening my core against the harshness of life healingContinueContinue reading “Blooming Without You (with audio)”

Burnt To Life

Original image by nevs28 found here My life was numb living through the hours in a disconnected haze nothing to look forward to except a colourless sunrise Then you came along  and with you I felt something             seen and safe I felt something             no longer alone It didn’t last now you’re gone butContinueContinue reading “Burnt To Life”

New Places

Image Credit: Loneliness in the crowd by Erol Ayaz found here on Pinterest One can feel so alone a stranger in a new placeno friends, not one familiar faceYet we struggle onlearning new words and wayspracticing an unfamiliar phraseTrying, trying to belongignoring the loneliness in the days One can feel so tiredso drained in aContinueContinue reading “New Places”

To Reach You (with audio)

Original image by the talented Vadim Trunov ((Вадим Трунов) There was something so magical about you–  swaying in the breeze, so mysterious. I had to reach out to you. I stretched myselfto the very edge, to point of falling. Finally, when I thought you were beyond my grasp, I caught hold of you. My heartContinueContinue reading “To Reach You (with audio)”

Take Care of Things that Grow (Villanelle)

Original Image found here on Pinterest Take care of things that grow And take pleasure in the wild; Love can make things glow. Change unfolds gradually, as most know With time, small advances are compiled; Take care of things that grow. In the moments that bring you woe, Like the loud tantrums of a child,ContinueContinue reading “Take Care of Things that Grow (Villanelle)”

Low Times

Original picture found here on Pinterest I know I took you for granted, there was no looking back when I left. Time always changes how we see things and I know I didn’t see you properly. You gave it all and then some, transforming me into your hero– I was always counting the minutes until IContinueContinue reading “Low Times”

I Don’t Know Why (collab)

Image found on Pinterest from multiple sources By Charles Robert Lindholm – The Reluctant Poet and Bree Leto – secretthoughtswithinI’m not sure why I keep on changing like I do. I don’t know if it’s good or bad I really wish I knew. I fear with all these changes  taking place inside of me, others will only notice the outerContinueContinue reading “I Don’t Know Why (collab)”