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…
Continue Reading....Month: July 2026
My Heart Beats Differently
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.
Continue Reading....Heartbreak Hindsight 20/20
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…
Continue Reading....Father
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…
Continue Reading....Mental Health Stigma
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
Trying a new feature on WordPress let me know what y’all think. Pip: Welcome back to The Mad Poet’s Street Corner, where the sidewalk always…
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…
Continue Reading....Poetry Chose Me
Poetry is an inherent calling, not a choice. It involves expressing complex emotions and truths, often born from pain and struggle. While anyone can write,…
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…
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