Tag: body

The Deep Terrain – A Poem

I have been trying to find my way through the hills and valleys of myself. It’s been a slow peeling back of the terrain that my body holds so that I can see what it hides underneath. There are veins that run in the… Continue Reading “The Deep Terrain – A Poem”

I’m Tired of Hating My Body – A Poem

when I look in the mirror I shift and change in front of my eyes becoming someone I never thought possible I look at my reflection and I wonder who formed the idea of what I should look like I’ve watched as I took… Continue Reading “I’m Tired of Hating My Body – A Poem”

The Map On My Palm – A Poem

I’m looking down at the red line that connects me to you. I’ve been trying to find the journey that I carry. As I look down at the roadmap of my palms, the paper surface of my skin crinkles as I turn it this… Continue Reading “The Map On My Palm – A Poem”

A Castle in the Sky – A Poem

We have built a castle in the sky. Every day starts like a dream with you by my side, your body warm from sleep. As I go through the day, the dream continues, thoughts of you filling my head, heart and spirit, making them… Continue Reading “A Castle in the Sky – A Poem”