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...
by breathwords | Sep 27, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
I watched you falling, no wings to fly, gravity pulling, your eyes shut tight, a monsoon of melancholy within your somber heart, secluded away in the quiet and I just wanted you to know that you’re never alone when misty memories weave inside your mind, foggy...
by breathwords | Sep 10, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations, Words of Wisdom
do not open that box child, the one marked hate, the one that promises it’ll be ok there is no love to be found there, only anger and pain we’ve gotta find another way we need to lead with one heart, not bitter words that incite violence, or hostility that...