Depression hurts and I don’t think Cymbalta can help …

There are times in our lives when despair over powers positive outlook and it feels as if we’ve plunged head first into its dark frigid waters. I am sinking beneath its murky depths and carried away by its ruthless current. My lungs are screaming from the lack of hope. I slowly turn to the darkness [...]

Word of the day: Chimera

It has been a while since I’ve written a WoTD post, but I’m going to try to keep at it from now on. The first I think I’ve  heard of the word ‘chimera’ was in a Harry Potter book, many of us know it as a mythical creature but I wasn’t aware of its second [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge: Hope

I know that sunrises have become cliche but that fact doesn’t erode the message they hold. We all know life isn’t a walk in the park, all candy and dandy. Sometimes it’s like running through dark, ugly, rough narrow allies that never seem to end, sucking whatever hope we have, but despite our hardships and [...]

Random thought: Hope.Is it worth it?

Hope is … Sometimes not worth it It’s a risk When you get your hopes up high There’s a chance that in a moment It gets crushed and as your heart begins To crack, you see through your tears that precious time was wasted Hoping for …  nothing at all … – Devina I recently [...]

Poem: This is the dark time, my love. By Martin Carter

This is the dark time, my love, All round the land brown beetles crawl about. The shining sun is hidden in the sky. Red flowers bend their heads in awful sorrow. This is the dark time, my love, It is the season of oppression, dark metal, and tears. It is the festival of guns, the [...]