Tag: negativity
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Keep Your Eyes Up
I’m usually content to watch life. I suppose that comes with being a writer. I like to watch people go about their days; ordering overpriced coffee or chatting with a homeless person. I like to give them stories and wonder about the world they’ve made for themselves. Thing is, I’ve learned to enjoy being an ... -
Count Your Blessings
Last week around this time, I was making a gratitude list. No, not a wish list, although I spent two hours clicking “Add to Wish List” after I finished it. It was more of a ‘complaint vs. blessing’ type of list. Complaint: I never have enough time to accomplish every single task. I take on ... -
Sinking Ship In Cynical Waters
Floating on negative waves; without a paddle. Passing days, trapped within your leaky boat Trying to plug each hole, of this sinking ship. Yet, you keep adding to the flooding waters, with every defeatist word. Angry waves crash into this boat of complaining bitterness. Threatening to hurl us, in the black abyss of your burning ... -
Blurred Peace
Words and actions pass Like a blur. Your hate speaks loud. Stillness nurtures, peace. -
To The New Girlfriend Of My Emotional Abuser
Before you begin reading this letter, I want you to know that is not coming from a place of malice. I wanted to warn you that your boyfriend is a manipulative, lying piece of garbage. We spent years talking on the phone over the course of three years. He crafted this elaborate fantasy about how ...