It burns So deeply In my arms Feeling you Swipe away My feeble  Attempts  At being  Enough For You

We grew apart Starts and stops Couldn’t erase the trauma That filled my heart   To heal We must grow But how can you? When you don’t know Adventure opens the mind And love heals the soul   You’ll never know What you’re capable of Or who you are Until you let it go.   There’s a reason The rooster …

Dear Parts of Me That Are Still Hurting, How I have tried to bury you over the past 35 years.  No matter how far I ran and no matter how much I ignored myself, I simply could not rid myself of you.  I try to numb you, and somehow you grow stronger.  I try to discuss you in therapy… like …