This home feels different now.Quieter, open, tear soaked.Echoes of giggles and wonder appear in each room as you enter. “Goodnight, little man.” A mother once said to an innocent bundle. A smile appears. A finger holds a hand.Rooms once filled with love, now feel broken.Toys scattered, bittersweet. Table left unclean, to leave the memories. AsContinueContinue reading ““Echos” a Poem by Katherine Estelle”
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The Toll of Addiction – Poetry by Katherine
Addiction takes more of a toll on you than you think.Your sleep patterns.Your logic.Your perspective on life. Your ability to think straight. Your care for anything else. Just wanting to finish it so it’s the only way you’ll stop.4am. Again. Eventually, you run out of things to do. Not because there is nothing to do.ContinueContinue reading “The Toll of Addiction – Poetry by Katherine”
Silence – Poetry by Katherine Estelle
The lights pass so quickly in front of me.There one second, gone the next. Passing on like my emotions.New light, different emotion.New thoughts, new scenarios. Is this real? Is this another delusion? Will I ever know?Song after song, none explain how I feel perfectly.Some are close…Some don’t explain enough. Some are missing words I needContinueContinue reading “Silence – Poetry by Katherine Estelle”
Russian Roulette – Poetry by Katherine Estelle
Have you ever muted the noise of the outside world? Do you know what it’s like when it’s just you and your own mind? The subtle vibrations of things around you are the only thing that stops your flow of thought. Then it’s just you and your mind again. Did you know that you don’tContinueContinue reading “Russian Roulette – Poetry by Katherine Estelle”
The Anxiety Flight – Poetry by Katherine
To conquer anxiety is to conquer all your worst fears at onceIt’s is a constant battle that you have to fight every single dayIt can seem “dramatic”, “extra,” and “illogical”.We get told to “Just relax”, “Calm down”, “You’ll be fine” But in that moment, when you can’t breathe and your chest feels like somebody sayContinueContinue reading “The Anxiety Flight – Poetry by Katherine”