: About Me

I am a single mother of 2 one boy and one girl. I have two dogs and a bird and I love to write. My life is so full of ups and downs that I do not have time to sit with just one feeling. My kids bring such laughter, love and mischief in my life that I am a very well rounded person. My puppies keep me busy when the kids are in school and my bird she is just a tease to the puppies nipping at their noses. I love my life and now that I have found Helium I get to do one more of my passions.

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Scars

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Ever time I dress I look at the marks. The purples, the reds, and the darken grays. I shower and I watch the suds run down them. I remember every cut that made them and every stitch that sewed them shut. The pain that exploded underneath them and the fire that caused them to burn. Would I change it? Not for a million dollars. They are the marks of my womanhood, the marks of my motherhood, and the marks of my strength. I admire them, I worship them, I trace them with my finger tips just to feel the power that they hold. To be amazed how each scar can offer such life changing events. To swit...

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