Tag: anxiety
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Judgment

a thought, a word,judgments-the confluence of opinions,the committee of decision,the ‘right’ reasons,public announcements,analyses,”discussing” the matter,without hesitation or worry.she didn’t ask anyone for advice,she didn’t search,she didn’t call the prayer line.the anxiety held her back,kept her from moving forward.it wasn’t good.This is a Found poem, curated words from Rev. Safire Rose’s poem, “She Let Go.”
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Trauma

For the month of June, I am flipping through Clarity and Connection, by Yung Pueblo daily and randomly stopping at a page and reading. I am using the entry to delve into my thoughts and feelings, find what resonates, and see what answers it might hold for me. It is an exercise in building my…
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National Poetry Month: Epitaph for Fear

Here lies feelings of failure, thoughts of threats, angst about acceptance, doubt about differences, mistrust of manifestation, wonder about worthiness, anxiety about what awaits, apprehension about aging, concern about catastrophe, care about containing myself, bother about being “too much,” burden over not being enough, skepticism about surrendering it, worry what others might think of me,…
