Love is watching from afar letting him struggle because he has to learn himself Love is taking the 3 a.m. call because his anxiety is ...

is it just a quirk in the system that those who are dying on the frontlines of injustice across our country are mostly black and brown...

The forest calls beckons me to  stand  beneath the canopy,  drink in  the evergreen expanse  feet planted like roots, one with natu...

we're all just breath breathing each-other -- April PAD - Poetic Asides Day 19: 6 words

There is nothing exotic  about  caging tigers  or  people poverty is  a zoo  and the  keepers  long ago threw away the keys allowed t...

The last time I felt  certain about something  was  when I left the city and felt the freedom of the open road pulling me into lush fo...

He still visits me in my dreams loves me as if he hadn't traversed an ocean and decided to leave our baggage behind -- April...

I don't like checking boxes (I'm an "other") or drawing inside the lines (let me free!) I don't like tucked sheet...

They say he had his demons I saw them on his face anguished, angry, ashamed they feasted on the memories he could not share there ...

There might be dark forces currently at play but there is also light -- April PAD - Poetic Asides Day 5: purpose

the sex was a lure sure, it grew into love but it never should have we watered that love with kisses and long distances that became a ...

We've had the  luxury of space for so long  that it seems  a right and not a privilege. We've had the  burden of space  so ...

The woman who drove saw only hazy blurs. Shapes, not faces. Cars, not people. The woman who ran saw what she wanted. Signs, not store...

Sometimes I think he's hiding from the world. But I think he thinks he is protecting the world and people around hi...

what if the future has already happened, that time isn't linear but looped what if the apocalypse already happened ... multiple tim...