Writing Archive
Explore a curated collection of my writing, including psychotherapy insights, short stories, letters, and poetry, all compiled for easy access and reflection.
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for a little while
he’s asking what happened? ah we fell apart (i try) wanted different things meaning? she wanted another man & i didn’t want her to go that way being a prick he says next &…
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might’ve beens
these regrets come to haunt those maybe’s ifs might’ve beens i’d be a rich man given a penny for the times the blues tried to hang on rattling through memories loves gone wrong misunderstands…
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had
do you love me? she’d ask always late at night & drunk vodka bottle half gone i’d say yes of course any point of reason done she never asked sober having the truth already…
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Chapter 10: How to make love stay
How to make love stay; A bit of a guide for happiness and possibly, long term Loving. Long Term Love shows us the importance of being understood and accepted as we are, reminding us…
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too far
carrying this stone of concrete & loss never having the words to tell you how much you cost keeping me stuck in the loneliness of not being heard no ears around to listen while…
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call it love
we could call it love for the woman i was with but lust don’t work like that she was throwing looks across the room to stoke a lit fire i got to the bar…
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the carpet man
out on his visits she’s leaning in slow gin if you know what i mean are you listening? took the time listen to Bonamassa loved the fretwork sounds melody that rhythm picked up her…