Secrets I kept from myself

I stand face-to-face with secrets I kept from myself discover gems of unforeseen courage how could I’ve been so blind and insensitive to not know that I can stand alone survive alone a phoenix emerges from dark depths of secrets I kept from myself https://dversepoets.com/2020/01/21/poetics-shhhh-do-you-want-to-know-a-secret/

Connectivity

absent networks dissolving devices selfies may not reach planet Earth   how I wish to hop back on equipped spaceships Connectivity restored… https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2020/01/20/what-do-you-see-14-january-20th-2020/

Impenetrable

I will protect you to the end of the world, for in your safety lies my security and in my silence lies your prosperity. we are unusual we are incorrigible partners-in-crime we write stories erasable replaceable where characters change but the core remains evil indelible Power impenetrable https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/01/16/tale-weaver-258-partners-16th-january/

The Beauty Myth

Book: The Beauty Myth Author: Naomi Wolf Last line The next phase of our movement forward, as individual women, as women together, as tenants of our bodies and this planet, depends now on what we decide to see when we look in the mirror. What will we see? Poem we will see everything we’ve been …

Emojis

I’m afraid of laughter it purges me of so much sarcasm, relief camaraderie emotional inlays   I know not how to process remnants of heaviness to pull a little companionship my way   tears repel you authenticity scares I’m too sharp and raw the same you last saw I found nothing worthwhile to sway   …

Lost

excellence from the core it culls into somnambulence my senses lull I lose track of originals a chain of imitations finesse dulls https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/01/14/photo-challenge-298/

Turbulence

Waves roar on the seashore drowning the noise inside me, filtering core essence of thoughts, letting me know futility of indulgence in contemplation of transient influences, but compel me to think about life at the bottom of oceans, and its impact on turbulent waves https://dversepoets.com/2020/01/13/quadrille-94-roaring-in-the-new/