A place for writers, readers, poets, dreamers and thinkers. We are always accepting new work!
Where?Where will you be my friendWhen the lines are drawn, and the truth is toldWill you stand with me or be hard to see—Where will you be? We have built a relationship on trust, but I still must wonderIf you will show up when the winds of time forever changeThe historical doubt that weighs in …
Do you remember the pain of losing your heart? Do you remember the pain of the tears burning your skin? Because I do. People would keep asking me why there is always sadness in my words? For few seconds, I would remember your face and I would close my eyes fearing that you would escape …
Reader’s Note – This piece is a follow-up story detailing the unexpected loss of an unborn child. September 2nd I delivered a 1.97 oz. little boy. Gabriel Nehemiah…my strength and comfort are in the Lord. I didn’t realize at the time how true the meaning of his name would become for me. As the week …
Every night my lover builds a home inside of me. A home for us to dream endlessly. Inside this home there is a limitless space for laughter… a space for us to fill with air. A timeless space for us to grow older. He made me paper dreams. Paper dreams for paper houses. Papers houses …
Sometimes God’s miraculous provision… is rice. The world crashes in. It’s that moment when we’re at the very end of every resource. Most recently for me, it was this very real situation: no gas in the tank with meetings all over the city, no food left in the house, no dogfood for the pup, no …
*Readers Note – Contains Adult Situations* The sun is running through my veins; drying my blood and pulling me to the edge of death; well, this is how I feel when she looks at me through her hooded eyes. I can smell her from here; the scent of her skin brings back summer to my frozen …
Spellbound by the twilight at sunset over the Pacific Ocean true love is such a powerful emotion Walking on the wet warm sand while holding on to each others hand The waves keeping time with the beating of my heart when one would end another one would start It was a magical time we were …
Dear Future Husband, I don’t know who you are yet, but I hope that you have been having the most incredible day. I can’t say how excited I am for the day you come into my life. We may have met already who knows, only time will tell, but there are a few things I …
He takes every bride. Think about the process a bride goes through in order to prepare for her wedding day: the dress, the hair, the makeup, the nails, the shoes, etc. All of this in anticipation for that one moment when her groom lays his eyes on her for seemingly the first real time. Imagine …
Insanity How do you say sorry to the one who chose to hurt you because your mere existence caused them pain? Can you make amends with someone who you’ll never call a good friend because your wrath is stronger than your shame? My rage and guilt are sweethearts holding hands beneath the black stars of …