the saplings of forgiveness

I restlessly throw my body around in bed while candles flicker and frogs croak. Camomile and honey trickle down my throat. Lavender floats around me in a cloud. It feels like even the frogs have more conviction than I do. I can barely muster a squeak. There is an aching in my soul that I’m … Continue reading the saplings of forgiveness →

Dear soul

Dear soul, I hear you in there whispering gentle truths. Directing my eyes on an upward trajectory. Dear soul, my heart quakes with the vibrations of your deafening bellows; demanding to stay aligned with my journey. Yet sometimes, I do not listen. I avert my gaze. I wander. I get lost. I betray myself. Sometimes … Continue reading Dear soul →