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Friends or Family
I was asked this question by my sister in the afternoon “Who’s more important, your friends or your family?” As someone with a lot of love to give, I answered “both” She looked at me as if I went crazy She reasoned that everybody else would pick their family I knew that, yet that didn’t…
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Forms of Friendship
Some friendships are formed immediately They may have common interests or goals that bind their souls to one another Every day as luminescent as the glitter dropping from their laughter They are so much the same, yet so very different They can read minds, hearts, bodies, and souls at all times Their souls ascending to…
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Sunsets
See the beautiful sunset in the sky? The dark orange not conforming to the rest, forming its own sense of self The orange stands out as well, but independently It becomes its own identity There is a slimmer of light orange that connects these shades and tints The white connects all the girls of the…
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Saorise Chantrey: The Sleeping Beauty
A man named Paul Johnson came across a woman lying in her bed, and he couldn’t take his eyes off her It was as if he was enchanted by a visit from a divine being He stumbled across the rocks in the field to get to her and her bed The woman’s name: Saorise Chantrey…
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The Greener Grass
You will be gone soon I will watch as I have to jump across the fence Out of your sullen, dark field of misery The brownish blades of grass too tired to keep standing The clouds covering the sky without a silver lining I must jump across the white, picket fence and catch a few…
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Kindness to Blindness
Born from the ribs of compassion and eternal love I slide right down, eyes closed and unready Excited and upset for the world I’ve been immersed into | Growing up is a skill A skill that requires butterflies to be able to do it I come into the world full of wonder, yet compassion Told…