Rewrite

Silence.. Its been ages since silence was welcome.. I used to crave the nightshift hours when my love worked late and the little ones were in bed... Or those early mornings before dawn peaked her head around the night skies blanket and all the world still slept. But in this season of shifting and shaking … Continue reading Rewrite

Nameless.

Endless cycles of broken and breaking only to scar and tear and scar again. Layer upon layer upon layer upon layer and there's no escape from the torment. The demons won't leave. No peace. No safe space... Guarded hidden behind a wall of lies.. Fakery the only language. Life devoid of hope.. Devoid of living … Continue reading Nameless.

Mess

For a long time I've held my tongue ..then one day not so long ago our world came undone ..... How do I do this... Hold my head up and walk in faith? For the longest time I've held disappointments hand... I know the valleys well. Well trodden paths of heartache and loneliness. I've survived … Continue reading Mess

Best laid plans ..

Its the end of March already. What a start to the year it's been. I had such hopes for 2019, such excitement. But then that gut feeling hit, knocking the wind from my lungs. A call from my father confirmed it - Leukaemia. Acute Myeloid Leukaemia to be exact. These words burn my ears and … Continue reading Best laid plans ..

An educated life .

The disagreeable familiarity of 'deja vu' is thick here lately. A difficult diagnosis sees me revisiting the past. When my love was hurt I spent countless hours searching, reading, learning all the ins and outs of the giant before us. When it was my little girl on the receiving end of bad news again I … Continue reading An educated life .

Clear skies …

Traveling down the freeway in the hopes of making it to our destination before the menacing sky unleashes its fury. All I can see is thick black as charcoal clouds and the effects of the wind building up around me. The car shudders as another gust hits us. Rain falls so heavy I can no … Continue reading Clear skies …