September 11: thoughts and a poem

September 11: thoughts and a poem

Sep 11, 2013 | childhood, faith, family, poetry

Senior year began the Tuesday before everything changed. Both of my brothers had already left for college. I heard the news about 9:30 in the morning. Environmental science class was ending and the word of what was happening in New York City slowly spread through my...
Five Minute Friday: belong

Five Minute Friday: belong

Jul 20, 2013 | family, friendship, inclusion, poetry

I am excited to be a part of the Five Minute Friday link-up again! wait hope search for a place that space to feel accepted understood loved home time needed necessary to be open cultivate grow meet learn welcome embrace time find...
Five Minute Friday: belong

Five Minute Friday: imagine what could be

May 31, 2013 | ambitions, faith, poetry

It’s time for Five Minute Friday and I wrote a poem: imagine what could be imagine what is not wait for what to see live the story of me graphic designer? no way! it’s my job most every day be a writer? no, not me… God had plans, ideas of who...
Five Minute Friday: belong

[poetry] untitled

Feb 15, 2013 | barriers, poetry

chain, chain bound to the heart won’t let go won’t break apart break, break out of the way you’re not welcome not free to stay free, free free to give free to breathe free to live

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