The Root of Bitterness and Unforgiveness

There's a heavy burden a person carries deep inside. An oppressing burden unseen by the naked eye. Its shelter is my heart surrounded by the never-ending stone wall in my mind. It feels like an exhausting quest to protect what's mine. A vow I made in a moment of agony and stress. Feelings of fear … Continue reading The Root of Bitterness and Unforgiveness

Found in The Wilderness

She cried and she cried; thousands of bleeding tears. Consumed by her emotions and taunted by her fears. She cried and she cried; until she felt no more hope. Bound by her loneliness; there was no way she could cope. She cried; and her mind and soul got weak. She cried; but no one ever … Continue reading Found in The Wilderness

Guardian Angels

After I wrote the poem Recipe for a Miracle, and as the chemotherapy session neared its end, I felt prompted to write this next piece. As soon as I finished, an overwhelming sense of peace and comfort settled over me—like a breath from heaven. I knew, in that moment, I had just received a spiritual … Continue reading Guardian Angels

Recipe for a Miracle [The Diagnosis]

The cold air prickled against my fragile skin. Clutching my coat tighter, I rushed toward my ride, desperate to escape the hair-raising chill of a December night. From the passenger seat, I gazed quietly at the city lights sparkling against the dark sky, trying to mentally brace myself for the torturous night ahead. A Little … Continue reading Recipe for a Miracle [The Diagnosis]