Tags : Trauma

Catalyst

Catalyst

A Poem by StormeLight


Another stepAnother string of momentsAnother jaded catalystContrast in everythingCreating joy where there is noneLetting everything just come undoneTh..
Dear Isolation

Dear Isolation

A Poem by StormeLight


For a long momentI chose youI took solace in youYou brought me comfortYou made me feel safeI'm really starting to caveNow you aren't a choice of mineA..
Prisms

Prisms

A Poem by StormeLight


Like a prism in the moonlightEmbracing every aspectYou're angryYou haven't figured me out yetLike a prism in the moonlightBut you want everythingNeat,..
The Future Tree

The Future Tree

A Poem by StormeLight


Nothing is set in stoneEverything set in motionMust stay at motionYou can change directionIn the tree of lifeYour future,The branches,You are the trun..
Addiction

Addiction

A Poem by StormeLight


If you're waiting for life to get easierYou may not get the chanceWe are digging our gravesWith every hit we takeJust a few more timesJust to escapeJu..
Rain

Rain

A Poem by StormeLight


Born out of painTilting my head upEmbracing the rainI traipse alone on the wet pavementGlancing all around meThe only one aroundPeaceful in my solitud..
Between Worlds

Between Worlds

A Poem by StormeLight


We walk between worldsDancing on the shadowsWe watch chaos unfurlWe stand in betweenHere we are in the eyeWe acknowledge the stormIn between worlds, w..
Room to Grow

Room to Grow

A Poem by StormeLight


Clinging to vinesThat strangle me every timeAfraid to lose controlThough I need room to growThe never-ending change of seasonsThinking there must be a..
Prisons & Prisms

Prisons & Prisms

A Poem by StormeLight


What a prisonIs the pressureOf constant positivityWhat freedom there is in humilityWe need this to truly healI am constantly inspiredBy those brave en..
See Me

See Me

A Poem by StormeLight


Only allowed to seeAny part of me that is like youOnly seen in your own reflectionYou don't mean to drown meIn the pain you so desperatelyRefuse to se..
Banshee

Banshee

A Poem by StormeLight


Dear Banshee,Why won't you cry?I hear you weep and you wailBut only, only from the insideYou survived horror and crimeBut you won't let yourself cryA ..
Nevermore

Nevermore

A Poem by StormeLight


I'm not usually lonely,I love my own companyPart of me lately,Longs for another soulPeople to share the joyOf a soul who came out of the wreckageI lis..
Hidden In Plain Sight

Hidden In Plain Sight

A Poem by StormeLight


My fingers hit the keysAt first I am aloneMusic coming out of my solitudeThe pain of a past unspokenIn a home where only happy is allowedShow any fear..
Illusions

Illusions

A Poem by StormeLight


We look at someoneWe think they have it allInside, enslaved, drowningHarder and harder they fallPain and sufferingToo scared to speak upAlarmed by the..
The Beautiful Side of Pain

The Beautiful Side of Pain

A Poem by StormeLight


Within us deepWe all have a pain that never sleepsIt plays over and overLike a broken recordIs it there to force us to suffer?Are we secretly masochis..
Beloved Cocoon

Beloved Cocoon

A Poem by StormeLight


My lovely cocoonYour threads are a roughnessThat I can bearI fix you,Whenever there is a small tearI work to preserve youA solitude given by the earth..
Tenacity

Tenacity

A Poem by StormeLight


I'm looking at my future with ferocityNot fooling myself with positivityI know how afraid I amStill afraid to even make a planI remember other moments..
Chaos

Chaos

A Poem by StormeLight


I got caught up in the chaosOnly knowing me in adversitySo I became my own endless supplyHiding myself from the liesYet always asking whyNow I know wh..
Dear Cancer

Dear Cancer

A Poem by StormeLight


The moment I realized I was more afraidof living than I was of dyingwas the moment they found the reasonI'd been sick for yearsWhat happens when a dyi..
Ireland

Ireland

A Poem by StormeLight


I'm not afraid of dyingI'm afraid of what I'll have to live withMy heart pounding in my chestMy head just won't let me restI've thought of dyingOf thi..