The Box

It’s summer, the time when I am supposed to be the happiest. Gardening, butterflies, flowers and all the other things I think I need in order to survive what’s coming. But I hate the way the air feels, with it’s wildfire red sunsets reminding me that the world really is on fire and it’s just……

Wish

Everything you will never understand I’ve wished for a thousand times A non-believer Praying to be filled with what I know not And emptied of the same Equilibrium Released from delirium The moon, the sun and the stars Have tired of my voice So I turn to the earth She births hope Cradles death Panacea……

Rana Kelly’s Superstition Book Giveaway Contest

Originally posted on A Global Divergent Literary Collective:
Sudden Denouement just published our first book, Superstition, a collection of poetry by the other-worldly Rana Kelly. The book is available through Amazon. It was a labor of love for both Rana and myself. The process of pouring yourself, your life experience into a book is daunting–and…

Destructive

Originally posted on Damaged_Luna:
I hope you know when I write this I’m speaking to you That I’m not screaming anymore I’ve been ripping myself apart, I’m sure you’ve guessed. I’ve learned to sew a few broken pieces This leftover scar tissue feels more like a punishment Than a savior. I’ll always be here…

Quote of the Day

From Rantings of a Beautiful Mind

Uninvited

I guess I have decided That I was too much for you That must be why you left It took some time for me to grieve After all, I told you my secrets Trusted you with all of my heart But I’m okay now I’ve learned who and what is important to me And now……

Blood Into Ink Writing Prompt Challenge: 1Wise-Woman

Originally posted on Brave & Reckless:
Too much has been taken What wasn’t killed, was stolen What wasn’t stolen, was poisoned Eviscerated, vacant, voided A snake Camouflaged behind closed doors Charmed by power Powered by violence Seize what you need Plant a seed Of destruction With words Lies and betrayal Fury and force It would…