Category: creative-writing
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You lived like sunlight —warm, uncontained,moving through life with a laughthat never asked permission.You were freedom with a heartbeat,a soul who wrote her own rulesand followed joy like a compass. I remember those mornings —your car outside waiting,breakfast in hand like you weredelivering love in small bags of hope.You made early days feel gentle,you made…
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We all have those little things that just drive us up the wall. Maybe it’s the sound of someone chewing like they’re auditioning for a cereal commercial, or that one friend who always says “I’m five minutes away” when they haven’t even left home.Sometimes it’s big things—like being talked over, ignored, or waiting forever on…
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A little something I wrote while I sat after work waiting…… I sit here, there i sat, sat in wait. My ride came, I no longer sat.
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Oh, to be tree Dancing to the songs of the Ancestors Being sung by a tortuous wind Swaying, leaves detach, seeds disperse Upon the extension of land in which I am rooted Setting out on a journey to bring forth new life Wherever they may land Oh, to be a tree Leaves singing along to…
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Blood in the Soil by Gemini In The Summer I Wrote This While My Heart Was Racing: Creating as a Way to Cope Through a Panic Attack Sometimes healing doesn’t look calm.It doesn’t look peaceful or perfectly put together.Sometimes healing looks like trembling hands hovering over a keyboard, trying to breathe through a moment your…
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The old woman, A’Veda, never truly saw a tree; she saw the echo of a soul woven into the wood. Her grandmother, they said, was buried not under a headstone, but beneath the sentinel sycamore that guarded the eastern field. So, when the first chainsaw blade bit into the bark, it didn’t just sound…
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During the destruction of Hurricane Helene, I found a moment of perfect stillness, yes, even during a storm. What if I Told You If the meteorologist warned you that a storm is coming, you’d prepare for the possibility of a terrible storm. You know, run out and stock up on water, candles, bread, milk, eggs,…
Gemini in the Summer 