Tag: Poetry

  • The Silence Between Us: the Map of What Is Not Said #poetry

    The Silence Between Us: the Map of What Is Not Said #poetry

    When you draw near, the ordinary arithmetic of hours and days splinters under the hush of something greater, the hush where our silences nest one inside another, like gentle Matryoshka dolls, each echo nestling toward the bone of recognition. You do not know how the world halts when you breathe beside me, how the molecules…

  • The Geography of Lost #poetry

    The Geography of Lost #poetry

    Lost is not a place on any map; it is the space between who we were and who we’re becoming—a liminal landscape where familiar landmarks dissolve and new ones haven’t yet formed. Here, in this geography of uncertainty, we confront questions with no easy answers and find courage in the unknown.

  • Leaves Through September #poetry #BlitzPoem

    Leaves Through September #poetry #BlitzPoem

    Golden leaves fall slowly, hands let go, and memories linger as autumn quietly unfolds. This blitz poem races through images of letting go, holding warmth, longing, and acceptance—a moving meditation on the profound beauty and quiet peace in the transition from summer to fall.

  • The Weight of What We Carry #poetry

    The Weight of What We Carry #poetry

    “It is not your back that hurts, but the weight you carry. It is not your eyes that ache, but the injustice you are forced to see. It is not your heart that hurts, but the absence of love.” So spoke Grandmother, her voice older than time itself. This poem is a journey through the…

  • A Letter Across Time

    A Letter Across Time

    A poem inspired by Énouement—the bittersweetness of arriving in the future, knowing how things turned out, yet being unable to tell your past self. Written as a letter across time, it carries the ache of regret and the quiet warmth of love that endures despite silence.

  • Through the Wreckage — A Journey from Numbness to Awakening #poetry

    Through the Wreckage — A Journey from Numbness to Awakening #poetry

    This is the story of breaking and becoming. From the first fracture in a seemingly unshakable life, through nights of grief and self-confrontation, to the trembling first steps into the unknown—this four-part narrative takes you on an intimate journey of loss, awakening, and courageous rebirth. Written in shifting perspectives.

  • The Immense Weight of Small

    The Immense Weight of Small

    She was not broken. She was not waiting. She was not lost. She was small, and in that smallness, magnificent.

  • A Donsy of Gnomes

    A Donsy of Gnomes

    At last they halt before the ancient tree, Their pilgrimage completed ’neath its dome; They raise a toast in silent reverie, Then fade away—a donsý folded home.

  • Light Between the Silence: A Poetic Triptych on Tenderness, Grief, and the Quiet Fight to Stay Whole

    Light Between the Silence: A Poetic Triptych on Tenderness, Grief, and the Quiet Fight to Stay Whole

    He listens to the hush between heartbeats… She steps into the day, carrying the invisible weight of battles fought in unseen places… The children laugh with earth-stained hands, tugging gently at the horizon. Together, they are a family stitched not just by blood, but by the quiet miracle of persistence. In silence and sunlight, in…

  • The Lived Reality of Understanding #poetry

    The Lived Reality of Understanding #poetry

    In the end, what matters is not that you arrive, but that you keep coming home—to yourself, to these questions, to the trembling courage that lets you stay alive to life’s wonder. We are, all of us, a fleeting constellation, endlessly rearranging— what a relief, and what a gift, to realize you are both the…