Tag: writer
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Silence
The calm silence of the night is when all the thoughts flood in. So much said, so much unsaid. I have no idea what to do with any of it. I didn’t sleep tonight. Last night I had nightmares and I was yelling in my sleep again. It happened the night before too. I thought…
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Work In Progress
During a session with my therapist yesterday, she said something that struck me to my core. “You are a work in progress.” There was discussion surrounding that, but her statement flipped on the light switch. I could suddenly breathe again. I’ve been holding my breath for decades. It’s a simple statement with an ocean of…
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It’s Okay
I started writing about one of the shit storm periods of my life, and I had to stop. Some of it is still too raw. I’ve talked about it in therapy, but I’m not ready to put it out here for all to see. I planned to write a book about those times, and I…
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Sometimes
Sometimes I want to scream into the void until I lose my voice. Scream until I can’t feel a damn thing. Scream until I forget every terrible thing that’s ever happened to me and every terrible thing I’ve ever done. Sometimes I want the ground to open up and swallow me out of existence. Would…
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Podcast, What?!
Once upon a time, people asked me to record myself reading some of my poetry. I never actually thought I would do it, but I proved myself wrong. Give it a listen: Hear it on Spotify or Hear it Here
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Shameless Self Promotion
I’ve been writing for as long as I can remember, starting with short stories and eventually adding in poetry. A few years ago, I decided to self-publish a collection of my poetry. Before I self-published, I had posted some of my work on a message board I was a member of. Since then, a few…
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