by breathwords | Feb 14, 2019 | Extended Exhalations, Words of Wisdom
Social Media Poetry and Where to Find Inspiration As social media evolves, so do its users. From Facebook pages to Instagram photos to the 280 character spaces of twitter, poetry abounds. When I first joined Twitter, it was not by choice. I was late to the game,...
by breathwords | Feb 13, 2019 | Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
he wears shades of brimstone and damnation, never raven black, all burnished gold, falu and feuillemort his eyes are home to an hidden world made of ancient shadows and sunlight they welcome you into the fire, but you will not survive their invitation to explore new...
by breathwords | Feb 11, 2019 | Extended Exhalations, Words of Wisdom
she had wise eyes, but she wasn’t one for sharing wisdom, so certain that it was vital you make your own mistakes she gave birth, not life, a house, but never a home and so you learned how to burn when it’s cold and you’re alone and you learned about starting over...
by breathwords | Feb 9, 2019 | Extended Exhalations, Words of Wisdom
I watch you bend until you’re almost broken, your mind divided and your world stripped bare (you deserve more) you keep your eyes turned down, those brilliant depths of blue now hidden behind a wall of aches (you deserve more) you walk around dripping hearts and...
by breathwords | Feb 8, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
i steep fading memories in wildflower tea, walk through vacant rooms where stale air clings to my skin, the smell of moths and medicine, reminders suspended above, empty frames on amber walls in a house filled with little more than silence you made saying goodbye an...
by breathwords | Feb 8, 2019 | Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
crystallized drops in a soft-pause-halt before they melt and seep, the red flower blooming in floating maroon down mean streets, gravity aims and pulls, tracing the pathway of veins made victim while garnet stains unfurl over pale white (she chases a free fall...
