Womanhood is similar to my poem "Be Perfect" but from 3 year different perspective. Whilst in recovery from my eating disorder, I often feel this pressure to be this perfect woman. To have everything ...
This piece is about what it's like to have PTSD living in a MDS (modern-day slavery) situation and wishing the nightmares were the worst part about it. I was never physically abused, but emotionally, ...
A letter in poetry form to Allah SWT when I was in the thick of my MDS journey, sharing some feelings like Allah forgetting about me, me forgetting about Allah, feeling unsure, and wanting Allah in my...
TRIGGER WARNING:
Dear reader,
This is my first poem sharing my feelings on what it feels like on the other side of surviving domestic servitude, a form of modern-day slavery. I am now out of my situ...
A letter to my anxiety, what I wish I could tell people about my anxiety and get them to understand. A letter about surviving each day with anxiety, and the fear of it leaving me with nothing too.
We...
While "Dreadful" is typically filled with a darker side of emotions from depression, Love Is All That's Left is a piece that comes from missing someone close to me and knowing what love is for a perso...
The collection "Dreadful" has many aspects to it including the Coronavirus-19 world health pandemic.
"Voice in the Pandemic" is one poem about the emotions of seeing the world as you once saw it, cha...
To fully introduce my new collection "Dreadful," I give you 'Sinful." Sinful is a story of a conversation I have with myself on a regular basis in my fight with bipolar. On my up days I fly high, but...
"For You, Jasper" has a Trigger Warning for sexual assault, violence, and miscarriage. This one of the first pieces in the collection to write about my story with coping with the aftermath of a sexua...
While a poem, this is also my introduction of myself to all of you. Who I am and my deepest thanks for joining me through my next collection of poems (and as I navigate a new website)
I have dealt with an Eating Disorder since 2013. It started off as I wanted to lose weight, and then about two years later something very traumatic happened and my eating disorder became my crutch in ...
April 2017 my friend Sarah took her own life. I have lost people in my life before, but nothing as bad as when Sarah died. The grief that took me overwhelmed my existence for the first year, the secon...
"Be Perfect" written in April 2020 when I started to lose myself again when I went into a depressive episode. Being in a recovery from an Eating Disorder for nearly two years, I wrote this in the midd...