Char_says. Oct 4, 2019 in Advice Choose the Battle Please, choose the battle you are fighting for. Understand that there are “battles” which are not for you! Not all battle is your fight. And not all fight is going to be worthy for you. If it is not worthy, surrendering and giving up are always the better options. Save your time and energy for a greater and more purposeful fight you would have. I know you are a fighter. I know you can always win a battle because of your strength and braveness. But... I don’t want to see you tired and exhausted over a fight that is not even for you and disadvantageous and not beneficial to you as a person. Fight for what is right. Fight for your integrity. Fight for yourself. Fight for...
M. J. Parker Aug 30, 2018 in Writing Echoing Silence — I'm back with a new piece. This piece represents a new step in my writing, I have experimented with new structure, tense and removed intentional rhyming. The poem is a story, following two strangers... One which took me a long time to prepare and develop, to experiment and create. This is because the meaning of this poem is something to which I hold dear... I hope you enjoy. Two strangers stand, locking eyes on the street. Not a sound is made. While phone numbers exchange. A park bench, a couple and five ducks. Flocking to bread which flies in the calm, with hands held softly, against the bench. Still air shivering chills down spines. Wrapped in each other’s arms, a man...
Raven Waters Jun 6, 2018 in Writing A FIGHT I WILL CHOOSE TO LOSE I understood the distance between us while loving you, that I will always hope right here in my world as you live yours. I know that my love is not enough. But is my love hopeless? Will there never be a day that you’ll see me? Will that someday that I always long for never come? To see myself in your eyes and lay my hands upon your chest while the other is wrapped around the warmth of your neck. I have not noticed that every beat of your name upon my chest has become my existence; I am unable to escape this love, breaths constrict, eyes welling with...