Boundaries & Letting Go When Reclaim Ourselves

There are times when we feel at crossroads; this process happens at intervals over our lifetime. During these times, we may experience feelings of anxiety, sadness, anger, or emptiness, sensing a general lack of fulfillment. Life often challenges us to be brave—whether it’s daring to confront past wounds that still ache for healing, daring to…… Continue reading Boundaries & Letting Go When Reclaim Ourselves

After the Fog…

In the warmth of the sunlight’s caressI watch the world pass byYet my soul sinks low. Deep within the recesses of my beingIn the shadowed depths of my spiritA sorrowful echo entwines me Like a solitary dweller in a desolate abyssEnsnared by my own naivete…Failing to see past the Maya of their theaterWhere illusions veiled…… Continue reading After the Fog…

Love’s Sweet Tryst

Since the first time they looked at mineYour ocean eyes made me drunkCreating a thirst within our minds and soulsOpening our hearts and the very essencePreparing the terrain so the body can follow.No matter, neither one of us could resist From this passion, we cannot desistConsumed by desires most would condemnBeyond mortal boundsIn love’s sweet…… Continue reading Love’s Sweet Tryst

Like a Phoenix

Although cold, shadows no longer weighThese dark nights of the soul can take their tollHer spirit and mind seek the day Tired of wrestling with the pastShe holds on…And although tears may flowShe knows, in this there is growth. She feels the pain, as it brings her to her kneesSuccumbing, she dissolves and becomes the…… Continue reading Like a Phoenix

Side Effects of Growing up With Dysfunctionality

Families vary greatly in how they function. While some offer love, safety and support, others can perpetuate harmful patterns that impact a child’s development…. This article focuses on the ramifications of growing up within highly dysfunctional families; this does not extend to cover physically abusive families; although the repercussions of mental or physical abusive are…… Continue reading Side Effects of Growing up With Dysfunctionality

May- December

In the dance of life, they found their wayA May and December, come what mayIn the eyes of those too blind Judgment and jealousy reignBut their love unyielding, knows no stain.She, with wisdom beyond her yearsHe, with scars and unshed tearsTogether they faced life’s tribulationsTheir path was planned by the ancientsTheir love, a beacon brightly…… Continue reading May- December

PTSD….

In her body beats an ancient heartYet within she carries the vivid memories of the inner childToo young to understand how violence could reignAnd why others live to only forget.Within this world many empty soulsOnly their callous meanness remainsIncarnating that which they were supposed to hateTearing at those they claim they understandAlas, they don’t know…… Continue reading PTSD….

BETWEEN YOU & I

This poem was inspired by the beautiful poetry of Delmira Agustini… The moon covers the nightUnder its watchful sight Two souls entwinedFull of love and passionSuccumbing to sweet desiresBetween you and I, nothing is condemnedFor the Gods know our heartsWhere love reigns.Your eyes reflect a secret place Where only you and I are allowedYour touch…… Continue reading BETWEEN YOU & I