Healing & Becoming
Poetry about surviving, rebuilding, learning yourself again, and becoming someone new without pretending the bruises never happened.
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A poem about leaving one dangerous place only to mistake another for safety.
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Consent is not complicated: ask, wait, respect the answer. A notification is never permission.
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History was kinderto the swordthan it ever wasto the woman bleeding beneath it. That is how the story goes. A man becomes violentand someone searches his childhoodfor the wound that explains him. A woman becomes angryand suddenlythe anger is the crime. So they wrote Medusabackward. Started with the snakes. Started with the stone. Started with…
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A poem about apologizing yourself smaller until your own voice finally returned.
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Fiction offers doors I can open without fear—and monsters I can turn off when reality starts closing in.
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A poem about the messages that became stepping stones out of a damaging relationship.
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An unreliable fictional mind mirrors anxiety’s cruelest question: can I trust what my own brain is telling me?
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A poem about choosing peace over proving yourself to someone who kept hurting you.
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A poem about leaving more than once and continuing to choose survival.
