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Category: Poems

Too mature for your age
Poems

Too Mature For Your Age

Being chewed and spat through life changes you. “You are mature for your age” –  it isn’t a compliment. Trauma will age you, if not

Layers of you
Poems

Layers of you

Growing up as a woman Is like growing up in a matrix. You are told: – What to do – What to say – What

serenity - a calm water
Poems

Serenity

Have you ever felt serenity in the storms? The wind’s hauling sounds Can silence the loudest scream, And each wash of rain, Can wipe anyone’s

A woman sitting alone wathcing the a city in silence
Poems

Silence

Silence.  It was not what she expected when she entered the room.  It’s strength echoed her thoughts.  Her thoughts –  Stripped from any guilt Guided

Avalanche
Poems

Avalanche

This is a poem about words, how I speak them in torrents and floods of thoughts. How these words build up until they reach an avalanche that cannot be stopped.

betwix
Poems

Betwix

A poem exploring the pain of one’s last moments.

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