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Broken Compass
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Broken Compass

I try my best not to believe in placing too much stock in people -real or fictional. Almost every “hero” … Continue reading Broken Compass

New Anxiety Unlocked
Daily Prompt

New Anxiety Unlocked

My entries have been sparse for 2025. At the beginning of the year, I felt inspired and encouraged to begin … Continue reading New Anxiety Unlocked

Daily Prompt, Personal

You Have to Let Them Burn

We have all held the burning branch. We watched as the flame performed its hypnotic dance along the wooden grain … Continue reading You Have to Let Them Burn

Two Percent – Part 2
Daily Prompt

Two Percent – Part 2

This situation triggered me more than I care to admit. This will be my last mention of it, otherwise, I’ll … Continue reading Two Percent – Part 2

Isolation comes in many forms
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Isolation comes in many forms

Being disabled and a stay-at-home “house manager” for the past 4 years has generated quite a psychological maze for me … Continue reading Isolation comes in many forms

Living Vicariously
Daily Prompt

Living Vicariously

Young people who pursue their dreams no matter what everyone around them says, what they’ve been through, or what they’ve … Continue reading Living Vicariously

Sharon & Ozzy
Daily Prompt, Personal

Sharon & Ozzy

The one thing I refuse to subscribe to is the low IQ of “reality television”. Gather ’round the idiot box … Continue reading Sharon & Ozzy

Reluctantly Present
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Reluctantly Present

That I will be alive and in my current physical condition when the real life Hunger Games begin… Because that’s … Continue reading Reluctantly Present

No so much excited, but…
Daily Prompt

No so much excited, but…

Curious if I will continue to find ways/distractions to keep me here long enough to experience any type of what … Continue reading No so much excited, but…

Sisyphus
Daily Prompt

Sisyphus

Ironic. This has been on my mind the past few days. Sisyphus was condemned to push a boulder up a … Continue reading Sisyphus

Never Break Kitty Cuddles
Humor

Never Break Kitty Cuddles

For the first time since I brought her home, Cleo fell asleep on my chest (like she was hugging me) … Continue reading Never Break Kitty Cuddles

Woke Up With This On My Mind
Daily Prompt

Woke Up With This On My Mind

It’s taken an uncountable amount of failures for me to say this with 100% confidence. I need to state that … Continue reading Woke Up With This On My Mind

One Word To Rule Them All
Daily Prompt

One Word To Rule Them All

Exhausted. I’ve had to slightly alter what’s been on my mind in order to fit this prompt… But I think … Continue reading One Word To Rule Them All

Life Behind Bars
Daily Prompt, Personal

Life Behind Bars

Finding your personal freedom is worth more than anything. All the toys and trinkets? Bandaids. The scars we carry through … Continue reading Life Behind Bars

Albino Alligators
Daily Prompt

Albino Alligators

To point a broad stroke on the answer, I’d say that the last thing I learned as well as continue … Continue reading Albino Alligators

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