Letting go of time

Waves of emotions cover me Like the waves of the great Pacific I see birds flying Much like my thoughts They are scattered I see your face in the waves As they kiss the shore How much I wish it was me Kissing your lips So close to heaven Just like heaven How much I…

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Under Construction

Hello! I’ll be making a lot of changes on the site over the next few days. I’ll be putting all the poetry together, articles, etc. Thank you for your patience, and most important – Thank you for reading!

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Soul Mates

What are soul mates? A common definition for soul mate is: – soul mate – noun – A person with whom you have an immediate connection the moment you meet — a connection so strong that you are drawn to them in a way you have never experienced before. As this connection develops over time,…

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Escaping

Stars cross Blasting the Universe into being Our souls race at the speed of light Away from one another Both halves of a whole understanding Two separate beings Individuals One heart One soul Two minds Two bodies My blood rushes at the sound of your voice Your knees buckle when I’m near Yet, we are…

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I swam naked in the freezing ocean…

That’s a true story, but we’ll get to that later… “I wrote you a love letter and then tossed it into the ocean. Now only my soul and Poseidon knows what it said.” I wrote that yesterday while sitting on the edge of the Pacific Ocean in southern Washington State. Cape Disappointment, for those who…

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Reach

Though broken, my heart soars Falling deeper into eyes that don’t see me Running on dreams destine to fail Falling like rain into the rivers of  my lost soul I reach for you and again you pull away Leaving the essence of fear in the air Is it fear or regret? Do you see me?…

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Deeper

Alone Trapped inside Somewhere searching Finding new life in your eyes Fallen The rabbit hole seems deep Better hurry, we’ll be late To go nowhere Together There is no yesterday There is no tomorrow Only now, only this moment Touching you My body shakes I’ve gone speechless Your lips are all I see Your lips…

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Is cheating an option? No…

I’ve refocused my life on helping people. When I have two calls in one week (and it’s only Tuesday), one male and one female, asking the same question that I don’t have a legitimate answer for it’s crazy. The question: Why do people cheat? Like I supposed to know that when I can’t even figure…

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I am or I have? But you look so normal…

I’ve put a lot of thought into this post. Yeah yeah, I don’t post much anymore. I really do have a lot going on. Anyway, this post… I’ve put a lot of thought into if I should even write it or not. If you know me in person it might actually come to surprise you….

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