I see a little star in my dreams. One sitting far beyond my reach within the endless sky. Its soft yet bold aura of serenity glows bright, Calling out to me like a siren out at sea.  I crave to capture it, wanting to experience that Same level of peace and happiness I envy so much. Yet ...

I wish I could say that you’ve learned, that you’re excelling that you’ve refocused your goals and you’re concentrating on improving. But all you’ve done is plan strategize formulate ideas suggest schedules that you break in a week. All you’ve done is prove that you’re weak unfocused easily sidetracked and inconsistent. I want nothing more ...

The tree that once lost all its leaves,Held on and was patient for a while,Because it knew the ugly season would pass.It knew those leaves would bloom again,And that all would become new. Editor: Erynn Crittenden

Humans are complex beings. We frequently discover new things about ourselves, forget, reminisce, dwell in regret or joy, and stress out over situations beyond our control. Through trial and error, we learn lessons, switch paths, and meet people who can either make or break us. Some days, we make progress, and others, we struggle to ...

Suddenly, I look up from my bed, and there it is– its silver light slipping through the blinds, shining into the darkness to instill hope. With its gentle glare, the full moon stretches beyond miles and borders, bridging the vast distance between us until we meet, in each other’s arms. Editor: Shannon Hensley

As a new year dawns, A new version of myself I start. From the old me, I depart. New adventures are beginning. This year is one for winning. Though tragedies and heartbreaks mar the way, Still, happiness is here to stay. The future is bright. It is bold! This life of mine is a treasure ...

Exhausted. Confused. Petrified. These words pop into my head when I stare at my reflection and reflect upon where I am today. My eyes are dull, and there are prominent dark bags under them. A dull, lifeless expression dominates my face. I witness parts of my life flash before me while I watch, recalling who ...

To my future self, First of all, what’s going on? How have you been? I hope all the answers are positive, even if I’m not sure what you’ll say right now. The unknown is always something that sends a wave of dread down my spine and throughout my soul. However, I can’t ignore all the ...

Come and lay your burdens down Here at my feet. Come and rest in my presence, I will bring you peace. Stay here a while. Talk with me, child. Take off your strong face, Let go of your wild. Cry to me, scream, Do what you need. You think I don’t hear you. You think ...

An ordinary man, unafraid, unashamed, cherished by humanity, Bold to proclaim truth on rooftops, regardless of cost. A man once asked, with sincerity, like talking to a friend. “If you could be associated with one thing, how would you want to be remembered?” And without hesitation, spoken from the lips of one honest and loving, ...