The Moment I Knew

6 Feb 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

Do you remember our trip to Washington? / When you laid your head upon my chest / I hoped you wouldn’t hear my heart jump, skip, repeat.

No Promises

16 Jan 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

I hate it when people say, “I promise.” / Everyone throws around promises / Like three-year-old flower girls / Running down the aisle.

I Love You, I Hate You

12 Dec 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

Everything about you mesmerizes me. / Like when your eyes widen with excitement / It feels like lightning striking me, straight into my soul.

I Can’t Be The One You Need

3 Dec 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

“Grow up.”

By The Wood

16 Nov 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

I’ve hear it over a million times before / “Eyes are the windows to the soul.” / Mine are similar to that of wood / after lighter fluid has been poured / before a match would set them on fire.

Wildfire

10 Oct 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Isn’t it ironic how the strongest, most thick-headed people you know are the most emotional?

A Man’s Job

2 Oct 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

When I was just a teenager, Mama always said, “Find yourself a man who will take care of you.” Not much later, I learned what she really meant.

Sounds of the Seasons

13 Sep 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: / Silent snowfalls and crackling fires. / Skates gliding against ice, hands rubbing against one another. / The hectic rush of last-minute shopping.