Alessa Hawthorne : Writing

Don't Be Sad, Go Take Some Zoloft!

Don't Be Sad, Go Take Some Zoloft!

A Poem by Alessa Hawthorne


My psychiatrist told me to use my meds as an aid to face my feelings through writing. My friends said to drop the pen and take a pill. This is a piece..
Perfection: The Deadliest of All... (To everyone who ever felt imperfect...)

Perfection: The Deadliest of All... (To everyone w..

A Poem by Alessa Hawthorne


"Why do we always strive for perfection?" is the thought that ran through my head as I wrote this poem. We've all associated perfection with beauty at..