Velvet sugar sits on the tip of the bladeBeckoning you with a thousand wishesInto the warm autumn glow Promising a coconut lime breeze for youOn the lakeside sunrise of tomorrowWhen the love and sunshine finally come out But you are still standing in the twilight woodsImagining the ground in a forever redThe fresh fall morning absent As your …
Author: attemptingtoadulttheprocess
Proud Texan who loves to write about her adventures in life. Scuba diving, writing, film, Mean Green Football, Kickboxing and photography are her loves.
Home Planet
If Earth wasn’t my home planetI would be from a placeWhere gravity is lighterSo I could jump higherNever tied downTo the limitations of this dirt I would have bigger lungsSo I could stay under the water longerThe current intertwining usAs I dance with the fish I would be free from needing so much sleepSo I could experience …
The Come Up
My dear friendThe come upIs right around the cornerI know its hard to seeThe darkness is swallowing us Light forceably fleeing from our livesWilled into a pathetic existanceThe remaining light is faintAs if it's a trick of our brainsThere has to be more than this The come up On the otherside of that dark hillYou …
Grief: Part Two
I’ve written about grief before and how it reminds me of an emotional roller coaster, but I have never experienced it in this way before. Everyone else that I have known that has passed away was either sick, elderly, or I was not as close to them as I was to K. Every time I …
Damned
It was valentines day 2019 and I was spending it with my best friend. We saw a movie, got dinner, and then went to Barens and Noble to get kids books for a baby shower when we found a table labled blind date with a book. I had heard of these before and always felt …
Kickversary
One year ago today I took my very first kickboxing class. I bought it on groupon and thought I would try it for fun. I expected to slowly use the classes I had orgianlly bought and fallout of taking them after a few months. But the instructor I talked with was so nice and I …
Meditation
Let the breath invade youFeel it as it crawls downSwirling through your lungsPassing into your arms Breath occupying space in your mindCarrying your thoughts into the blood stream Inhale to your stomachTaking your thoughts to your internal organs Thoughts and breathBecoming one as they cycle your soulCrashing in waves inside your stomach Your mind, for …
