if you can still cry it means you can still breathe and if you can still breathe it means you are still alive and if you are still alive...

I was born with a last name and all the expectations that came with it from birth, I was crafted to be an origami swan to have perfectly...

Me: Hey God. God: Hey John. Me: What should I say to somebody who is about to die? God: The exact same things you should say to everybody...

Long before there were any stars When the great empty void was packed full of a hundred-thousand other even emptier voids There was a...

“Why haven’t you quit yet?” My Depression asked me as I sat fully clothed in my empty bathtub. I didn’t answer. Instead, I just stared at...

(this poem was formerly titled "How to Live With My Body" There is only inhale There is only exhale There is only this moment There is...

Me: Hey God. God: Hey John. Me: I'm about to break. God: Why do you think that is? Me: Because life just keeps getting harder. God: Then...

be so very careful when trying to fit in with everybody else because you just might ~ stay fully wild, star child ride your watermelon...

my brain and heart divorced a decade ago over who was to blame about how big of a mess I have become eventually, they couldn't be in the...

Don't change! ... Become! Become! Become who I made you to be.

normal had its time as the DJ ~ normal played the same songs over and over

Look, grief doesn't always mean being sad. Grief can arrive equally in laughter and anger.