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I read 4 new poetry books in the last week and they all deserve a review and a shoutout so here we go. Skin Split…
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The speaker expresses deep longing and emotional pain during a loved one's absence, reflecting on heartbeats, memories, and the desire for reconnection and presence.
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The author reflects on a transformative relationship, stating that while their heart was revived by love, it was ultimately broken when the partner left. Despite…
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The author reflects on the profound impact of their father, who served as a guiding figure and role model throughout their life. Despite feeling lost…
Continue Reading....I’m Sorry
I’m sorry it didn’t work out but I meant it all When I said I love you to the moon and back I meant it…
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The author shares a personal journey through mental health struggles, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and opening up about one's feelings. They encourage others…
Continue Reading....Love Should Feel Like Sweatpants
Love should embody comfort and acceptance, feeling effortless and safe, like wearing cozy sweatpants, providing warmth and reassurance even in moments of vulnerability and self-doubt.
Continue Reading....Podcast Episode: Love, Loss, And Resilience
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Continue Reading....I Was Wrong About You
When we met I dismissed you as nothing more than a pretty face Then you gave my heart reason to beat again as I came to know you Through times…
Continue Reading....Poetry Chose Me
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Continue Reading....Goodbyes And Cemeteries
The author reflects on the emotional toll of goodbyes and the transformative potential of new relationships. While every parting can feel like an ending, some…
Continue Reading....As Long As It Takes
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Continue Reading....Love Needs Translating Sometimes
Love can be miscommunicated when partners speak different love languages, leading to feelings of neglect despite genuine affection. Effective relationships require understanding and translating each…
Continue Reading....Finding Balance in Uncertainty
The reflections express confusion between highs and lows in life, conveying feelings of emptiness and disorientation amid challenges. The narrator identifies as a warrior poet,…
Continue Reading....I’m Not just An Island
The content reflects the author's introspective journey, illustrating a struggle between the desire for solitude and the need for companionship. They liken themselves to an…
Continue Reading....You Can Be Loved With Empty Hands
Love is unconditional and does not require constant giving or being productive. You can be loved even with empty hands, during difficult times, or when…
Continue Reading....Love Is
Love is essential, embodying patience, kindness, and connection. It enriches life, transcending material wealth and transforming through experiences, sometimes leading to sorrow. Love requires effort…
Continue Reading....A Journey Through The Dark Side
The content explores the journey of confronting one's dark side, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging hidden vulnerabilities, traumas, and conditioning. It encourages self-acceptance and healing,…
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