Tag: pain

the sacrificing poet

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the sacrificing poet

A poet who sacrifices his own life for his own truth while the ones he loves watch on.

The Frightful Fall

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The Frightful Fall

A healthcare aid panics when his client falls through the Hoyer Lift and to the floor.

Drunk

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Drunk

Drunk is a poem that implores the idea of heartbreaks and how some deep bonds when broken can make us feel so drunk and delusional.

Honestly

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Honestly

Learning to love myself and realize that it isn’t always your loss when it hurts; sometimes people can make you forget the good in yourself.

My Father Leaves For Alaska

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My Father Leaves For Alaska

The chill of the sudden parental departure.

Roses and Thorns

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Roses and Thorns

A myth about the creation of the rose and the struggle to make sense of why pain exists.

Papa Razzi

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Papa Razzi

Papa Razzi takes my photo; he takes so much more than a photo.

Pain Cuts Deep Into Our Lives

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Pain Cuts Deep Into Our Lives

There are times when sadness creeps in,
filling the space that love left empty.

It’s Time

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It’s Time

A fragile reflection bounces off the mirror as a soft, dulled image lulled by a slow, backward pull away from pain.

Recursive

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Recursive

This poem talks about the physical and the mental pain a body goes through with chronic disease.