you stopped reaching in to lift me up from my self-loathing
the focus and attention left the us we created together
i live an aftermath of trying to escape my personal hell
but how can I when i’m already gone
Susi Bocks, writer/author/poet, has self-published two books – Feeling Human and Every Day I Pause. She is the Editor of The Short of It which recently produced its first anthology in 2021 – The Sound of Brilliance. Bocks’ has works published in the anthologies Through The Looking Glass – Reflecting on Madness and Chaos Within, As The World Burns, SMITTEN: This Is What Love Looks Like: Poetry by Women for Women and inVitaBrevis, Spillwords, Literary Yard, and other literary magazines. You can find her work at IWriteHer.com or follow on Twitter or Facebook.
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Luna the Lyricist! You reach into my soul and find my words- I love your work
Hi! This one is a guest post, by Susi Bocks so she is the real lyricst here. You can check out her work here: https://iwriteher.com/ <3
Oops. Sorry. BUT I get your stuff emailed to me! 😍
Girl I need help getting my brakes together I’m not that smart. My husband won’t help and I think im either sending to prison or taking him for a drive in the countrt
So happy to hear you enjoyed my thoughts, birdcage!
Thank you, Luna! <3