Brave Enough

Light goes thin,
but something shifts within;
I wish I were brave enough to know.

Silence stabs,
like I’d said something wrong;
I wish I were brave enough to speak.

Voices rise,
all claiming to be right;
I wish I were brave enough to think.

Whispers from the Walls: More Lonely Poems to Echo…

I Exist

to be rescued from this icy place

The Cold Chain

it gleamed silver in the muted air

Abnormality Agony

the secret code of my mental illness

Whispers from the Scars: More Poems of Survival and Strength…

Bound in Darkness

my blood flowed over golden sands

He Whispered Love

in a moment of fantasy

Blood Burning

queens snorted and screamed

Whispers in Miniature: More Micro-Poems to Discover…

Beaten and Broken

wrapped me in snug warm wool

The Cold Chain

it gleamed silver in the muted air

When Roots Rot

deceit drained our desire to flower