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You Should Be The Only, Not The ‘Other Man’

By Daryl M. JaramillaPosted on April 2, 2019March 31, 2019Posted in Broken Heart, PoetryTagged poetry, the other man, you are worth moreNo Comments

He knew he gave it all, amidst his heartache and downfall. Then sparks sent from heaven shed light upon a hope forgotten. He knew what is his would eventually come; hopeful and never lonesome.

Hold On

By Dominique FortePosted on March 29, 2019February 27, 2019Posted in Poetry, StrengthTagged don't let go, hold on, poetryNo Comments

Letting go would be easy after so many failed trips to the top. Letting go would release and free you at last. But still, you hold on.

Unicorn Blood

By Dominique FortePosted on March 22, 2019February 27, 2019Posted in Poetry, StrengthTagged poetry, the gift you gave me, unicorn's bloodNo Comments

A unicorn’s blood, keeps weak men alive. And you, my love, were barely breathing.

I Am A Woman Of Grace

By Lynae CarvellePosted on March 7, 2019April 28, 2019Posted in Faith, Finding Yourself, Self-LoveTagged being a woman of God, Christian poetry, faith poetry, feminism poetry, poetry, poetry about strength, woman of graceNo Comments

I cannot be the perfect woman who is silent and attends to daily affairs with great severity because I know I am a daughter of God.

You Will Not Drown

By Dominique FortePosted on January 27, 2019April 16, 2019Posted in Poetry, Resilience, StrengthTagged poetry, poetry about finding strength, poetry about resilience, strength poetryNo Comments

You try to cry out, Your mouth opening and closing like the gills of a fish breathing in water for air. But you are not a fish, And so you drown.