by breathwords | Feb 7, 2018 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
we cut the rope made of daisy chains, exhaled the barbed fear thorns in our way we were drowning in a deluge of doubt, clamoring towards the surface, struggling to find a way out but, these flowers are breaking like waves against our skin, a cleansing rush of soft...
by breathwords | Nov 21, 2017 | Extended Exhalations
I rage like Summer, channeling the beast within, this heat of mine fires scorching words I need you hear my pain and feel my hurt I want you watch when these bridges burn I am a winter soul who soaks up the cold, standing alone and waiting on the coming freeze I am...
by breathwords | Nov 13, 2017 | Bright Breaths, Extended Exhalations
this is our story, the tangled tale we weave, twisted with sweet subtlety and you tell it, oh so beautifully the words spill, you turning the ordinary into the divine, your patient hands walking through mine (please, please, tell me more) I’ve memorized the...
by breathwords | Oct 19, 2017 | Bright Breaths, Extended Exhalations
There is something true about the sun, something honest in the way it rises and sets, as if it knows we need a little light to guide us, but also understands that we’re a little dark too I remember in college, on those early mornings after nights I...
by breathwords | Oct 4, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations, Words of Wisdom
my heart hurts that our streets are filled with a quiet sense of dread I watch hope dying while fears are fed and people that I thought I knew just wash their hands and walk away or buy into the promises made, the broken oaths laced with fables and lies, no evidence...
by breathwords | Sep 28, 2017 | Bright Breaths, Extended Exhalations
we are seekers of truth, of passion, of divine retribution we find it in the words that sing within our souls, create poems that pour out and make us whole we are meant to be read, loved, devoured we are untethered beauty, unchained magic that only a few will...