Tag Archives: hurting

hurt me just a little more

There are times I feel as if I allow myself the luxury of emotions, I would sink into a despondent crisis of monumental magnitude. Which is why I hold so tightly to the control I require to manage my life, … Continue reading

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death of a parent

I have a small hand written note you gave me 4.5 months before you died. It’s the only thing I have that you once touched. You taught me the safety of knowing I was protected when you were home. You … Continue reading

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3rd Day 1

Fuck you for contacting me after yet another 7 months spent recovering from you Nice new email address you have with your new girlfriends name along with yours What am I supposed to do with your cordial email greeting Dropping me … Continue reading

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delicate gardner

i have been increasing my activity level and it’s killing me you think i am exaggerating – but i am not today i was gardening and i over did it muscle fatigue about 98% and i don’t mean planting pansies … Continue reading

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Grief despair and pain

  I think that when you lose someone whom you love, you hurt so badly for so long, that you become as much numb to the pain of loss as you are deeply aware of it. It’s very similar to … Continue reading

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Happy Anniversary – NOT

So…for my birthday 2 weeks ago…spouse said Happy Birthday to me and then the day happened. He did not take me to dinner, did not buy flowers, did not buy a small gift or even procure a birthday cake. No … Continue reading

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comfortably numb

I have protected myself so long, that when I finally ‘did’ open up, I fell hard and completely. I was with him 18 months and my feelings did not diminish but expanded during this time. He was the supernova of … Continue reading

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smothering fear

I wish I wasn’t so damaged by my past or feel so terribly vulnerable to the perceived threat of future pain. Abandonment comes to sit on my chest like a treasured and loved pet vulture. My carrion heart has nothing … Continue reading

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