Tag: pain
group name: survivorsforum
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March 29, 2006 10:03 PM EST --
my pain it is great
it is brought on by my self
it's in my own mind
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February 16, 2007 04:09 PM EST --
I thought I would be safe
when I told you;
I never dreamed
you would turn your back on me.
But you closed the door
on my fears and pain,
You closed the door
on my continuing shame.
. . . more
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May 25, 2006 01:15 AM EDT --
I was 17 years old when I met my first husband. He loved me, wanted me, and made me feel special, loved and needed. When he proposed I accepted, and from that day we were an item and rarely went anywhere . . . more
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October 17, 2006 03:01 PM EDT --
Our money had run out over a year before, I found work but Rich hadn't. He looked for over a year, I typed resumes and we'd pack him off to job interviews and every . . . more
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April 20, 2006 12:17 AM EDT --
Buttons, coffee,
books and love,
that's what the woman
was made of.
Tears, pain
black eyes too,
but she loved me,
and she loved you.
Nights of horror
nights of shame;
we all know who
must . . . more
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August 29, 2006 04:56 PM EDT --
sometimes,
in passages of
dense fog
excruciating pain
. . . more
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March 05, 2006 07:52 AM EST --
I've had to hide my tears from her
I've had to look brave
So she wouldn't see how much I grieve
And I can't tell her how hurt I feel
She has no idea
It is such a distant memory
Was . . . more
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December 12, 2006 09:16 AM EST --
a brown-eyed little girl huddles in a corner
listening to the venom fly
between two who vow love,
and she cries.
years later
a young teenage girl lies in bed
as her mind leaves . . . more
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May 08, 2006 10:45 PM EDT --
i have been told that i don't look sick. in the disability community, sometimes that is termed "passing" - as in trying to pass as an able bodied person. it isn't my fault, per se. i . . . more
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October 22, 2006 11:42 PM EDT --
this is for john f. walter, a dear friend, fellow writer, and comrade in pain.
hope
no pain meds, they say. whether from bodily intolerance, or doctoral ignorance, the result is the same.
seconds . . . more
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April 29, 2006 02:12 PM EDT --
In March of 2003 my husband Bill started complaining of a stomach ache. Several doctors' visits yielded nothing. He was losing weight very quickly, was not going to the bathroom properly and the pain . . . more
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April 01, 2006 03:25 AM EST --
You see him
Alone
Looking down on the sidewalk
Scuffing his feet
Pacing
Back and forth
He looks up
His cloudless eyes
Looking for a friendly face
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June 10, 2006 10:08 PM EDT --
I hesitated writing this as it is half whine and half plea for suggestions. Let me explain how I arrived at this fractured-mind spot.
Last Wednesday I realized I had to pay some bills and . . . more
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October 11, 2006 10:34 PM EDT --
GRIEF 101: Some Common Facts and Characteristics of Grief
by Helen Fitzgerald, CDE
Grief is what you experience when you have suffered a loss. "Loss" is the key word here because grief not . . . more
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May 10, 2006 01:32 PM EDT --
I get a lot of comments on my poetry and prose from people wondering why in one poem I seem so happy, and in another I seem like I am in despair. And that's because my life is that way. . . . more
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February 08, 2007 06:44 PM EST --
If you could smile once
Show me you care
If you could speak once
Show me you’re here
If you could love once
Show me you’re proud
I feel left out
Hanging out of the frame
Looking . . . more
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June 07, 2007 11:02 PM EDT --
I debated with myself as to whether to write this or not. Being sentimental about my dad has never been an easy thing for me to do. Before he passed away ten years ago, I would stand by . . . more
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May 24, 2008 10:54 AM EDT --
Check yourself, Honey
I may be fat
But you,
Ain't all that
Check yourself, Darlin'
Got a jiggle in my wiggle
But you,
Got a nasty little giggle . . . more
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April 15, 2006 02:48 PM EDT --
A non-religious friend said to me the other day that if he had to choose from a religion which believes in a man named Jesus Christ who suffered from a grisly death caused by being nailed to a cross . . . more
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May 01, 2006 11:51 PM EDT --
i wrestle with the demons
that plague my tortured soul;
i toss and turn
and weep and scream;
am i in hell or is it but a dream?
my soul longs for love
but only from Above;
this earthly love
leaves . . . more
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