Before the sun was up I felt the trickle

So scared, I turned to him

“It’s time to go”

Every bump

Every turn

Felt deep in my body

And then there was a pop

A gush

A puddle

The pain that never came

My body didn’t work like that

They wheeled me away and sliced at my belly

Not what I’d hoped for

But still, you were here.

I cried

You cried

And you were mine

The perfect of the world

Was in my arms

I ne...

To my teenage self.

Life seems like it should be one way but isn’t always the way you think it should be.

Remember to trust yourself no matter what you have been told.

You are unique and should be loved no matter who you are.

Family love is sometimes conditional.

Life is a jumble, a puzzle. Find the pieces that fit and work with them to make your puzzle.

It’s ok to look for help.

Be the per...

As the pink shown through the blinds

He came in quietly and said,

This isn’t working any more

And left me lonely in our bed.

18 months I waited

18 months Id cry

And when he finally came home

He only said goodbye

He drifted away while he was gone

A fact I tried to ignore

I tried to hold it together

But he walked out the door

Didn’t want to work it out

Didn’t want to try

I don’t know what wen...