Love – The Ophelia Edit

grief & love occur in tandem

My pain persists, however my heart is no longer closed to love. I have invited others to sit beside me, which has made the unbearable of life – bearable. I have learned that grief and love occur in tandem, and without feeling the former, the latter would cease to exist. While it is a searingContinue reading “grief & love occur in tandem”

this beating heart

I hear my heart beat loudly against my ribs, How I thought I had no heart Yet here it is, Thrumming life to my body.

Go where it’s warm

Go where it’s warm, where the flowers grow and there is a soft sunlit glow. Go where it’s safe, where expression is invited, and your presence is desired. Go where you find love, where sweetness is found with ease, and peace, like a river, flows free. Go where it’s warm.

under the California sun

Today, I blew bubblesunder the Californian sun.They danced and dazzled before me,each little universefloating away. As the breeze carried theminto that infinite blue abyss above,I sat downand gently peeled backthe soft rind of my clementine.I dropped one of thoseperfectly pocketed slicesonto the fresh bed of grassbeneath me. A voice from the kitchencalled my name.Too entrancedContinue reading “under the California sun”