*Trigger Warning* Some of poems listed below deal with bullying, abuse, depression, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts. These poems are, in their own way, a diary of a real life lived by a real person, and if there is anything we know about real life it is that it is often messy.
Poems
c.2010, 25.4.16 Watching and Waiting
11.12.__ The Power of Love
12.1.6 She Wiped Her Tears Away
12.1.6 Why I Hide Myself
12.1.8, 19.5.16 Friendship is a Universal Language
12.1.10 Butterfly Wings
12.1.11, 16.4.29 He is My Healer
12.1.26 Warrior
12.3.21, 18.9.11 My Silent Cry
12.3.21 My Silent Pain
12.4.15 Why I Weep
12.4.15, 18.3.22 We Have the Power
12.6.6 When One is Alone
12.8.31, 20.1.1 I Only Wish
12.9.7, 18.10.25 What You’ve Made Me
12.9.21 Beauty Fades
12.9.21 Fireflies
12.9.23, 16.9.30 Pearls
12.9.23 Annette
12.9.24, 23.3.25 Fighter for Justice
12.10.1, 16.9.30 The Silent People
12.10.29, 19.5.16 Friendless
12.10.29 To be Loved
12.11.11 You Are
12.11.22 Nightsong
12.11.24 I Am with the Animals
12.11.24 Song of the Earth
12.1.24 Ode to John
12.12.5 Who I Am
12.12.11, 21.2.10 If God gave me Gills
12.12.17 My Dreams
12.__.__, 25.4.16 The Magic of Spring
13.1.28 The Journey
13.1.31 Humans
13.2.2 Yahweh
13.3.5 You are Mine
13.4.25, 16.10.11 Life is Unique
13.6.7 Invisible?
13.7.6 Bonded
13.9.29 Inside My Head
13.12.2 Sight
13.__.__, 25.5.16 The Fire Within
14.3.4 It That Shall Not be Written
14.3.30 Mind over Matter
14.3.30 Fear
14.5.1 The Land of my Birth
14.6.30 Off to Sleep
14.7.1 I’m Trapped Inside A Place Called Home
14.7.13 The Life Forgotten
14.7.20 For Your King
14.7.23 The Day the Tree Toppled Over
14.9.3 Little Emerald
14.9.3, 16.6.17 Scars
14.9.8 Where I Belong
14.9.24 Goodbye
14.9.27, 16.10.18 Sanctuary
14.10.1 Her Hands
14.10.1 God Changes Everything
14.10.13, 25.6.7 A Blossom Floating Across the Water
14.11.12 Who Are You
14.11.17 White Walls
15.1.26, 25.4.16 Awaiting the Morning
15.7.4 I Was There
15.10.17 Darkness seeking Light
15.12.23 Dear X,
16.3.6 “Sorry”
16.4.17 Question Everything
16.4.17 Don’t Fade into Grey
16.4.30 The Butterflies of the Field
16.5.7 Self-Destruction
16.6.17 What A Fool I’ve Been
16.7.27 I Am NOT Broken
16.8.17 My Darling
16.9.6 The Crux of the Battle
16.9.12 Dead Inside
16.9.26 My Child
16.9.29 Autumn
16.10.4 Daughter
16.10.24 I Will Not Bow
16.12.16 Blind
16.12.16 Restore your Kingdom
17.1.18, 17.9.13 What if I Were to Die
17.1.30 What you Don’t See
17.3.31 Awakening
17.4.18 Forest Heart
17.4.18 Alive
17.7.2 Toxic Love
17.7.7 The Jars
17.10.8 Worthless?
17.11.19 Light
17.12.2 I See You
17.12.6 Beloved
18.1.4 Me v.s. Myself
18.1.19 Reality
18.3.12 Dawning of a New Day
18.3.12 Living Death
18.3.19 Contagious
18.5.22 Empath’s Lament
18.6.10 Darkectomy
18.6/7.__, 20.11.4 I Only Provide Rest
18.10.12 They Thought They Could Break Me
18.12.23 Reaching Out
18.12.23 Never Surrender
19.2.11, 19.4.28 Appearances Can Be Deceiving
19.2.24 The Moonlit Realm
19.3.3 Seeking Life
19.3.7 My Reflection Isn’t Me
19.4.15 Morning
19.5.15 Stone Hearts
19.6.1 Becoming Whole
19.6.8 Soulsleep
19.6.12 Normal is Overrated
19.7.28 Self-Imagined Resilience
19.8.13 Words Can Wound
19.8.13 Come Close
19.8.20 Transform Me
19.8.27 The Truth
19.9.8 We All Need Different Things
19.9.18 Tired
19.10.4 My Chrysalis
19.10.6 Someone As Insignificant As I
19.10.7 Sing
19.10.16 Bleed
19.10.28 LIVE
19.12.20 Just Between Us
20.1.26 Spring
20.2.7, 20.3.14 I’m Not Waiting
20.3.10 Meet Me Here
20.3.16 Lost Wandering soul
20.3.28 I Can’t Do This
20.4.2 Note To Self
20.4.12 Breathe
20.4.18 Listening
20.4.19 Soulsearching
20.4.26 Soar
20.5.10 I Just Want to go Home
20.5.19 Perspective
20.5.19 The Weight of the World
20.5.22 Let Me Feel You Lord
20.7.12 Just Hold On
20.7.15 Summer Magic
20.8.6 The Day My Heart Died
20.8.7, 20.8.9 Letting Go
20.8.8 Loss
20.8.9 Love Comes With A Price
20.8.19 You Laugh
20.9.16 I’m Still Grieving…and it will never end
20.10.3 The Terror of the Night
20.10.4 All I Have Left are My Dreams
20.10.21 Early Morning Ramblings
20.12.6 A Wild Thing
21.1.2 Don’t Speak
21.2.7 Trapped
21.2.15 Follow Your Heart
21.2.23 I’m Still Haunted By The Memories
21.3.9 Don’t Leave Me Alone With Paper
21.3.28 The Wild Ones
21.4.1 A Question of the Heart
21.4.11 These Bones
21.4.21 And Me in a Garden Full of Cats
21.4.__ Not Another Average Ordinary
21.4.25 How Fast Does A Dream Fly By
21.5.19 About a Little Flower Far From Home
21.6.16 Redeemed
21.6.16 By the Blood
21.8.9 Broken and Bleeding
21.9.5 A Letter
21.9.12 The Dream Catchers
21.10.1 Caterpillar Feet
21.10.22 Sing to the King
21.10.30 Comatose Kitties
21.12.23 Here and Now
22.1.4 Not to Be
22.1.7 Blind Eyes
22.1.31 What is Love
22.1.31 When People Fall Short
22.2.16 Heartbeat
22.3.11 I Remain Unenchanted
22.3.11 Time
22.5.26 Ghosts of the Desert
22.7.2 Money is a Useless Thing
22.7.27, 22.9.24 My Life is a Broken Record
22.8.3 Can You Hear Me?
22.8.9 A Mother
22.8.13 Us
22.8.14 Adopt A Stranger
22.8.16 The Forest Remembers
22.10.1 An Invitation
22.10.24 Night Butterflies
22.10.24 Trust
22.10.30 The Spinning of Starlight
22.11.4 Make Way for the Concrete Jungle
22.12.25 Come
22.12.25 The Rain
22.12.26 Mighty River
22.12.28 Not with all these Secrets that We Keep
23.3.25 That Which is to Come
23.6.10 I Want to Hug the Moon
23.6.21, 23.8.2 A Forgotten Freedom
23.6.21, 23.7.26 Sacred Ground
23.6.22, 23.7.26 The Storms Beneath My Skin
23.7.17, 25.5.6 These Buzzing Things
23.7.25 The Littlest Spark
23.8.9 Where are You?
23.8.10 The Weight of Words
23.9.3 “I Am Here”
23.10.8 A Nightmare
23.11.23 Nothing to You
24.1.24 Beauty in the Journey
24.2.18 Missing You
24.2.23 Spring Springs Forth
24.2.23 To Make and Mend
24.4.6 Adventures Upon A Glass Beach
24.4.24 This Finite World
24.5.26 Come Along With Me
24.6.5 Once Upon a Falling Star
24.7.26 To Feed a Country
24.8.19 Love Was Just a Theory
24.8.21 Sometimes it is not Enough
24.10.27 Illusions
25.2.6 Kim
25.3.9 Hidden Pockets of Splendor
25.6.7 I Need You
25.6.9 Hypocrisy
25.6.20 My Cry
25.7.11 Rescued
25.7.19 Here in the Midst with Us
25.7.25 The Hatred Growing in the Hearts of Men
25.7.25 Beware the Demons Among Us
25.8.26 Did you Pray for Me?
25.9.4 Our Only Hope is You
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