by Grace Tompkins | Oct 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
She stumbles, so very much. Somehow she gets by, is it luck? She tries to handle it all, she can find the time. It doesn’t matter if she’s got a million things already on her mind. She carries the weight, of a burden, she wears thin Her arms giving out, the...
by Grace Tompkins | Oct 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
An Evergreen Plant is known for staying green all year. To me, there’s a beauty in that. I find myself in the middle of a contrast- I’m drowning in my own fears, but I’m struggling in a drought. I’m more then surviving day by day, full of my own doubt. I want to live,...
by Grace Tompkins | Oct 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
This week, I’ve had a lot on my mind. Well, when don’t I? But, this week really brought me to dwell in my thoughts a bit more. I’m not sure what sparked the sudden urge, but so it goes. I started to look at things, from figuring out that I wasn’t taking care of...
by Grace Tompkins | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
My hands shake. There’s so much pain in my back. My legs are unsteady. Brushing my hair hurts. I’m so hungry Every bite I take is seasoned with guilt. I can’t physically put things in my mouth, Things I love to eat, now make me sick. With just one glance and my...
by Grace Tompkins | Sep 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Things are scattered across the floor, things that I can’t ignore but I try, I won’t lie Because all I see is my faults to blame For my sudden anxious state There’s no longer any storm to tame For I fear It’s too late for me What have I done to myself? Where along the...
by Grace Tompkins | Sep 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Caught in the Wildwood, I struggle to stand tall Caught in the Wildwood i’m lost in it all Struggling to find a purpose here Struggling to find why I’m crying these tears I have no idea why I’m stuck between these walls, The trees of old, the forest of the told Why...
