The author expresses the struggle of trying to improve but feeling inadequate despite efforts. They grapple with recurring failures, feeling like they lack self-control and…
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Infinitely Ordinary
The post emphasizes the beauty of ordinary days, advocating for appreciation of life’s simple pleasures, like morning coffee and sunsets. It reflects on how we…
Continue Reading....Glass Hearts
The content explores the metaphor of the heart as fragile yet resilient, comparing it to glass and porcelain. It reflects on the process of healing…
Continue Reading....Stepping Forward Into The Unknown
The content reflects a journey of stepping into the unknown, filled with uncertainty about the future. It emphasizes embracing possibilities and letting go of fears…
Continue Reading....Before You Can Miss Me
The content reflects a journey into the depths of one's soul, exploring both darkness and light. It emphasizes that individuals are not broken but rather…
Continue Reading....I Thought Healing Would Feel Like Peace
Healing from loss is not the peaceful journey expected, but rather a struggle with emptiness and ongoing heartbreak. The author reflects on the profound impact…
Continue Reading....You were the sea
You were the sea I drowned in willingly I found myself submerged in you and by you And I could think of no happier place…
Continue Reading....I Need Help: A collaborative Poem
The writer expresses a struggle with accepting help while dealing with depression. They seek understanding and healing without being labeled as broken. The desire to…
Continue Reading....Welcome To The Circus, Welcome To The Big Top Pixie Bruner Collaboration
The content presents life as a chaotic circus, highlighting societal absurdities and misinformation. It depicts a modern age where fantasies thrive at a cost, illustrating…
Continue Reading....The Shadow That Refused To Leave The Room
You didn’t start out as a shadow, but you turned into one You were the love that healed me The woman that gave me a new lease on life I still…
Continue Reading....There’s a Rhythm And Rush
The author expresses a desire to reject the modern chase for productivity and success, choosing instead to embrace a simple life focused on poetry and…
Continue Reading....Drowning in calm waters
The author reflects on their struggle with depression, feeling isolated while appearing calm on the surface. After years of hiding their pain and experiencing a…
Continue Reading....5 Exceptional Poetry Book Reviews
This content highlights five distinct poetry collections, each offering a unique perspective on themes such as love, loss, healing, and community. David Nicoll’s book combines…
Continue Reading....Deep Waters Of Sorrow, Grief, And Depression
It comes and goes in waves Sorrow, grief, and depression Threatening to drag you down and drown you beneath its waves Grief especially can…
Continue Reading....Man’s Best Friend Mourns A Speculative Poem Featured in Space and Time
The post reflects on humanity's hubris and its downfall, illustrating a world where nature reclaims urban landscapes. Animals like dogs, and cats are left mourning…
Continue Reading....Set The Dark On Fire
Embrace your authentic self and shine brightly. Reject societal constraints and do not diminish yourself for others' acceptance; instead, ignite your true potential and rise…
Continue Reading....Loving From Afar VS Up Close
Loving someone from afar differs greatly from intimate love. Parasocial love focuses on an idealized version of a person, free of flaws, while true love…
Continue Reading....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…
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