Oh, to wrestle with yourself until you feel like a caged animal in your own skin. Oh, to wrestle with yourself so intensely that you become the cage and the animal all at once. If only it were appropriate for humans to act like animals when strong wrestlings enter in. Some do. Some throw fitsContinue reading “A Caged Animal”
Category Archives: New Stories (that I wrote)
The Unknown
The unknown feels dark and scary. It’s like being blind as you walk down the street. It’s like swimming with no way to come up for air. But as one knowingly decides that their endeavors and passions mean more to them than fear of the dark they can bravely step into the unknown and thrive.Continue reading “The Unknown”
Divine Love
Oh love! Thank you. Oh Divine Love don’t let go! I see you. I see your beauty and the many, many ways that I pushed you away. As I let go of self-destruction, hatred, and discontent I come home to you, Divine Love. We will have an affair that is brighter, bolder, and lasts longerContinue reading “Divine Love”
Present Friends
Friends become a second pair of eyes. They become an outside set of thoughts and emotions. When my head and heart run away with me and I habitually withdraw from reality, friends bring me back into who I want to be. They remind me how good humanity is and how good I can be. WhenContinue reading “Present Friends”
What Do You Do?
When your soul is screaming what do you do? How do you cope? Do you let it pass in private? Or do you cry for help? If you cry for help does it work? Do you get acknowledgement? Or do you end up feeling invisible? When your heart is pumping so fast that it almostContinue reading “What Do You Do?”
