FILTER ME

Originally posted on jlindsey88's Blog:
Filtered. Disguised. Hidden. I feel like a lot of us spend our lives presenting a certain “portrait” of ourselves to the world. We portray only certain parts of us to those around us. We hide the struggles in our lives and do not open up about the less than…

FINDING US

I love this.  Short and sweet.  Check out this new duet partner Kagendo! Written by Kagendo and Hastywords Stepping on toes Insides bruised Help me get back I feel so used You see me not You see me now Fill my heart To me you’ll vow Give me reason To take your hand Give me…

What It Takes

Originally posted on The SisterWives:
? I have a propensity for following bloggers who make me think and feel as much as they make me laugh. This isn’t an easy combo, as most of you know. It takes a willingness to be vulnerable, the courage to be honest, and the ability to make typed words drip with…

THE REAL ART IS YOU

The Sisterwives are looking for submissions to guest post on their site.  Do you have a story or a poem you want to share?  One of triumph, survival, abuse, love, hope, inspiration or motivation?  If you would like to submit something all you need is the story, bio, a picture to accompany the post, and…

TOXIC II

Today I wrote a post titled TOXIC.  One of the comments was a poem I just couldn’t let die in comment land.  Check her out and share in her love of all things glitter… Lizzi with Considerings.  Thank you Lizzi! Give me your toxins I will drink them like wine For poison cannot harm One…

Two kisses

Originally posted on polysyllabic profundities:
In the wee hours of the morning, her visits often happen then, the charge in the air is palpable and sleep is still in my head. Her message hangs heavily in the air, the words are always the same. “Two kisses I will give you, to help get you through…

MAYBE WARRIOR

  On my post yesterday titled “YOU DID THIS” Lizzi commented with a powerful poem that spurred on more poetry.  So here I am making it a duet.  I hope you enjoy this Maybe Warrior’s tale. Written by Lizzi and Hastywords I Am Divided Neither half An angel Though One half beaten Bruised, tired and…