release – Reaching Joy

Intention

The simplest intention each lesson of life gifts you should not build you up but build you down, break off the complicated factions the world threw at you and release them into the wind. September 10, 2016

Haiku 1

releasing tension can be harder than it looks when you are human March 20, 2016

Be Still

It’s been a while since the clock struck twelve and all the world was quiet– all the past forgiven, no sirens a-screamin, just belief in the silence, in the tears. The sky has cried and so have I to release all this strange human guilt, for puddles aside, we can read all the lies: theContinue reading “Be Still”

Surrender

When I was younger my doubt came in the form of a size 4 black and white soccer ball “Can I win, can I beat the player these coaches have formed inside of my head?” I wrote and I wrote and finally I forgave I created a new reality of real-life-results and they stuck. TodayContinue reading “Surrender”

Picture

But I cannot hold a memory in two hands, like your face against my white palms– how am I expected to keep what I cannot hold true? A task once termed remarkable for a storyteller, for a young mother documenting their baby’s first crawl, their first step, their first fall I cannot fallContinue reading “Picture”