unearthing the creativity that hides in my hair
Over half a century later and this is still so very relevant to what is going on today. I fear that our mistakes have continued to repeat themselves as we shut our ears to the truth that refuses to be heard and somehow we have found ourselves tolerant to the ways things are, and forgetting […]
Read More Something Made Me Feel Inspired TodayIt’s chilly out, and all I wish is to be knee-deep in the grass again. Thankfully, spring is right around the corner. Which means that there will be a ton of pictures to be taken and inspiration to be found! I am so excited to see what this summer has in store.
Read More ReminiscingTake a step back Back into the unknown Into what used to be but never was And what used to keep you up at night alone Take a step back And look forward Take on a new perspective And look at today Was it all you dreamed it could be? Maybe it ended up being […]
Read More View of YouSometimes it can feel like you are floating through life; the expectations that others have for you, weighing heavy on your thoughts. You don’t know where you are going, and maybe only have a faint idea of where you would like to go but that isn’t good enough. It’s not good enough for the hungry […]
Read More Rambling Nonsense on a Friday NightPart III The Unlocking The day to go North came so very quickly and before I knew it, I was on a bus filled with strange faces, on my way to a place I honestly didn’t really feel like going to. However, I was determined to organize my stuff in storage and bring back as […]
Read More Birds, Bugs, and Boats BehindPart II.V (A surprise addition to my three part story) The Unexpected It was getting very close to me leaving for the North when one of my aunts surprised us with a visit. With her, were a couple really cool friends she had made since seeing her last, and they were on their way to […]
Read More Birds, Bugs, and Boats… and Nelsolonika?Part II The Unlearning What began as an innocent dip of my toes into what my dad likes to call the “boat life”, became a complete lifestyle transformation. I lived in rolled up jeans and bare feet, showering became a choice that I didn’t make as often, and crafts in the morning sun with my […]
Read More Birds, Bugs, and Boats Cont.It seems like there has been a lot of death around me lately. Usually it’s not something I feel comfortable talking about but it’s been making me feel so much. I’ve decided that maybe the best way to deal with these feelings is to write. You hear about people dying in genocides, terrorist attacks, wars […]
Read More When You Weren’t LookingThe hearts of men are thirsty, beating, and impulsive. Longing for the unknown, the undefined, and the untouched. Something new, something old, something better than what we hold. Angry are these hearts who can’t find their way. They grow tense, they grow cold, and before they know it, they are old. The heart is more […]
Read More Stream Of Consciousness no.1As some of you may have noticed, I have not taken the time to write a post in a while. I am going to take this opportunity to use my being away on vacation as an excuse. However, while away, I happened upon the idea for this piece by chance. It came to me while […]
Read More Caged By Our Ignorance
Violent Tresses 