you should read the reviews Survival Songs is getting on goodreads :) the...
Yes, I’ve read most of them and am very grateful! :)
View ArticleAfter the Breakup
Allow yourself the luxury of being alone. Remember what both halves of the bed feel like instead of simply your own. Stretch yourself out parallel to the headboard; swim in the sheets until the waves...
View Article1. My first book, Survival Songs, was published through Fameless...
1. My first book, Survival Songs, was published through Fameless Publishing and contains about 20 poems based around the general theme of survival. It can be bought through Barnes & Noble, through...
View ArticleYou write beautifully, it's uplifting yet bittersweet, it's utter brilliance...
:) Thank you so much!
View ArticleYou & Me, Metaphorically
I wanted to tell you that I have scars on the insides of my eyelids shapedlike your smile so that every time I wake up and open my eyes, I’m remindedof my one and only reason for getting out of bed...
View ArticleWhat poem was that last quote from? (They always say that when you die, your...
That last quote- that’s all it is. The lines on the watercolor painting are the entire poem. It’s just really short. :)And Survival Songs is not actually in stock in stores, just online. But it should...
View Articlesleepylilkitten: thank you, i’m so excited to read these Thank...
sleepylilkitten:thank you, i’m so excited to read theseThank you. :) Enjoy!1. My first book, Survival Songs, was published through Fameless Publishing and contains about 20 poems based around the...
View Articledoes writingsforwinter have any special meaning or is it just a creative url? :)
Winter is my favorite season, and I liked the almost-alliteration. :)
View ArticleI want the sound wave of your laugh tattooed on the inside of my wrist so the...
I want the sound wave of your laugh tattooed on the inside of my wrist so the next time I look there, it’s actually for a good reason.
View ArticleGrief
I thought you knew that moments like this would undo you.That the wound would open before the close,that today I would see a homeless man playing the violin backwardsand only be reminded of how the...
View Articlewhat is your favorite poem?
"Elegy Owed" by Bob Hicok.I love that poem so incredibly much.
View ArticleI'm working on some pieces for my class at school and thought that some of...
I wouldn’t mind at all! In fact, I’d be honored! Thank you for asking and providing credit.I’d love to see the finished pieces as well! :)
View Article"I want the parts that you’ve tried to throw away – the parts that you were...
“I want the parts that you’ve tried to throw away – the parts that you were convinced no one could ever love.” - Connotativewords [ jl ] I Want (via shakingpalms)
View ArticleMy second book, Healing Old Wounds With New Stitches, was...
My second book, Healing Old Wounds With New Stitches, was published by Where Are You Press. It is split into two parts: the first part containing 13 poems about grief, loss, death, sadness, etc, and...
View ArticleIs "healing old wounds with new stitches" a line from one of your poems?
Nope, it’s just the title of my book! See, the book is split into two halves, the first about loss, grief, death, depression, etc, and the second half is about healing, recovery, survival, etc.So the...
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