Single dose Powder pouches of Soothing lemon flavour-- I've been drinking drugstore remedies To cure my common cold: Cough syrup, honey, And tea made with acetaminophen; There's no real food in my stomach, Just healing liquids That put me to sleep and give me Nightmares.
Self-Care Things I Need
Self-Care things I need: Solitude Frozen Yogurt Maya Angelou and Rita Dove Lakeview & Milkshakes with Shantel Yoga at home Silence Cleanse then face mask 4 hours at High Park My Humidifier Thai Food with Julian A mean winged liner Sixteen pages of meandering in my journal Matcha Green Tea Any tea, really.
40 Days of Silence
Recently, I've been feeling mentally and emotionally drained by social and professional obligation. It's so easy to forget about your own self-care when you're caring for others. As many of my friendships are a special bonds focusing on care I've decided it's time to take 40 Days of Silence for myself. In this time I... Continue Reading →
1.20.18
"Don't believe what anyone tells you about yourself." ---Sherry Argov
1.17.2017
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. --Maya Angelou
1.16.2018
Flowers given to strangers, Chocolates for acquaintances, Love letters written to old friends Though never sent; I hear to my father sing "It takes strength to be gentle and kind."
120317
I slept for too long and Started having nightmares. One about a pitbull Who was disowned by his family And followed me home. He frightened me so I never let him in But instead of leaving He stood on his hind legs And pressed his weight against my apartment Door. My lock is loose and... Continue Reading →
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Dark and fertile Is my skin for gardens to flourish. I am the soil's second-cousin.