“Soon, when all is well, you’re going to look back on this period of your life and be so glad that you never gave up.” Every single trial and challenge
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiff11 months ago in Poets
“Don’t let your food get cold watching someone else’s plate.” Our lives and our time is far too precious to waste on comparing ourselves to others.
“Mistakes are proof that you’re trying.” ‘Mistakes’ are stepping-stones in our lives so that we can become the best version of ourselves.
“Always remember that your present situation is not your final destination. The best is yet to come.” This can be hard to remember
“The tongue has no bones, but it is strong enough to break a heart. So be careful with your words.” What we say can have an incredible effect
I no longer chase the horizon — I let the light come find me. There is a discipline in stillness, a dignity in restraint,
By Marcus Hill11 months ago in Poets
Cathedral of Cracks My heart was never marble, never spotless, never sure; It’s brick and plaster, rent-controlled, resistant, and half impure.
By Milan Milic11 months ago in Poets
I was born twenty years too late to save a woman already unraveling. the apparent and ignored firestorm I came into the world a decade after the warning signs,
By Cadma11 months ago in Poets
Letters to the Unsent I’ve written you in weathered ink and drafts I never name, in subject lines that start with truth, then backspace into blame.
Hands Full of Weather I wake with thunderstorms in wrists, with drizzle in my knees, a barometer behind my eyes that never quite agrees.
The Hollow Hours of a Mind That Never Sleeps In the quiet corners of my mind, shadows hum, They crawl through the veins of thought and time,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 11 months ago in Poets
I don’t need to prove I am worthy — I was worthy before the world knew my name. I don’t need permission to grow, to rest,
