Tag: Grief

  • Winter Solstice

    Winter Solstice On the longest,Darkest nightOf the year, theWarmth and lightOf hope will beBurning bright.-EM Morgan

  • Thaw my Heart

    In the cold air that bites my skin, I’m reminded of the way the seasons match my heart – cold and lifeless now. I wait for the warmth of spring to thaw what loss has hardened. -EM

  • Hazel Eyes – A Love Letter

    Hazel Eyes – A Love Letter Your hair curls in a way that makes me long to run my hands through it. When your hair is shorter, I miss those curls. You with your changing hazel eyes and friendship that feels like home – were unexpected and unplanned. We make…

  • The Gift of Going First: On PTSD, Grief, & Healing

    The Gift of Going First: On PTSD, Grief, & Healing

    The gift of going first – On PTSD, Grief, & Healing I’ve experienced some physical violence in my life – or the threat thereof. One of these periods in my life was not too long ago. But what happened after that, was one long continuous case of more fight, flight,…

  • Chasing Hope – A Novel About Finding Family

    Chasing Hope – A Novel About Finding Family

    ~ One ~ Highway 306Pamlico County, NCSeptember In a stroke of sheer genius, or maybe it’s a sign of a quickly approaching mental breakdown, I left D.C. seven and a half hours ago and headed toward the coast of North Carolina, with the pain of my greatest loss, taking up…