She Enjoyed Who She Was Becoming
She felt so pretty As she gazed in the mirror Feeling more grown up More confident More self assured More happy Than ever before She felt so beautiful As she gazed in the mirror Noticing the hints Of eye shadow Blush Lip gloss Placed in a manner Previously reserved...
My Body Is Beautiful, So Is Yours
15 years ago A dreaded Difficult Eating disorder Left me I had struggled With it Daily For 19 years Up to that point It ruined my life It exhausted my systems It left me Often times Feeling like I just Wanted to die I worked hard To address The emotional issues I...Teenagers… They are Amazing
She’s fourteen High school has started It feels like a completely New wondrous world Her teachers are different They are more respectful Meeting the kids As if they are adults Asking them to step into More of who they are What they want Where they want to go There is...
School Shootings- Will It Be My Fault
My alarm went off This morning At its usual time I didn’t move I chose to stay still Not move Barely able To catch my breath Feeling exhausted Numb Sad I laid there Just thinking The second alarm Went off This morning Time to wake the kids I chose to stay still Not...About Me
