Poetry

The Growing Prayer

The Growing Prayer

God,  Help me to let go of the pain of yesterday, so the child within me may be free.  Help me take ownership of my healing today, so I may grow into the adult I was meant to be.  Help guide me in my steps, so that the cycle may end with me.  Omnam. 

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I love you kid

I love you kid

I can’t possibly make up for what you lost. Moments, opportunities, and time. Just gone. Protecting you with fear. That I played on repeat. I kept you locked away, so desperately you looked for another to love you. When I couldn’t. It took me so long to see you. To...

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STUCK

STUCK

In a rut Frozen in time It’s 2026 The mind, body, and spirit Believe it is still the 1970’s Festering in the past Suspended in an air bubble Running laps in the hamster wheel Same scenario Time is passing me by Skin is aging Hair is graying Looking over my shoulders...

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