Category: Poetry

To be a mother’s daughterMeans being the recipient of love Having sacrifices made for you To be worried about and cared for But also to inherit life’s guilt, shame, and sadness To feel her insecurity To be reminded of life’s mistakes To be the outcome of trial and error From mother to daughter Neither damage…

Ending a journey That may not seem completeCan leave us with a sense of defeatTo arrive at our destinationOur mentors provided a leadIn crafting a direction to achieve a great featDisappointment in “quitting” our original intentionDoes not help us to grieve Letting go of this perception doesn’t come with great easeOur emotions, even if rooted in…