The following poem, titled “To Emerge” was written at a turning point in my recovery. I began to hand my
The following poem, titled “To Emerge” was written at a turning point in my recovery. I began to hand my
April is National Poetry Month, and to celebrate I am posting several never before published poems that I wrote during times of deep sadness, desolation and sorrow. You can read the first and second poems here. When I was experiencing deep suffering after my abortion, I reflected on the moment I consumed the abortion pill….
April is National Poetry Month. Did you know that psychologists and researchers have found a connection between reading or writing poetry and emotional healing? Poetry is an opportunity for people to self-reflect, grow, and connect with their innermost feelings, fears, sorrows and other deep emotions. Poetry also connects people to those who have similar experiences….
The sin of my abortion kept me a captive for far too long. While I was trapped in darkness, God was hustling to free me. Hustling. But guess who else was hustling to keep me trapped? The devil. A war was waging for my soul, and as it waged, I listened to the lies of…