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23- span

Step 1: find out where the strings of fate are leading me. Step 2: do not that. Step 3: catch karma in the act of correcting me and take it prisoner.

Posted byjordynsaelorNovember 14, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:emotion, fantasy, future, happiness, karma, plan, poem, poet, poetry, short story, strings of fate, witch, writingLeave a comment on 23- span

is Superman coming

I had a dream where the fate strings just ran in a circle. Three of them, braided in a cord, just threads, really, sage green, gold and red-brown–and they just spun in a circle like a ferris wheel you could never get off

Posted byjordynsaelorNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:destiny, dream, emotion, fantasy, hero, poem, poet, poetry, short story, strings of fate, time, witch, writingLeave a comment on is Superman coming

flap your wings

I said I want to defy gravity but practically, what does that look like? Well. Let’s make a list of the facts: I became a witch, which very few

Posted byjordynsaelorNovember 7, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:fantasy, free form poem, freedom, justice, karma, mental health, poem, poet, poetry, short story, strings of fate, witch, writingLeave a comment on flap your wings

raise your hands

all that rises someday dies, where does this leave us, should we cry, head must conquer guilt and shame heart must seek power and fame

Posted byjordynsaelorNovember 5, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:emotion, fantasy, freedom, head vs heart, joy, karma, mental health, poem, poet, poetry, short story, witch, writingLeave a comment on raise your hands

praises

the spirit and I parted like a lightning bolt leaving a cloud—I screamed bloody thunder while my insides

Posted byjordynsaelorNovember 2, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:emotion, fantasy, inner demons, mental health, poem, poet, poetry, poison, praise, short story, spirit, witch, writingLeave a comment on praises

22- I lied,

of course I did. I said I broke up my tyrant heart like a planet, like all the little bits of me (stomach, lungs, skin) warred

Posted byjordynsaelorOctober 31, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:emotion, fantasy, halloween, heart, mental health, poem, poet, poetry, short story, truth and lies, tyrant, witch, writingLeave a comment on 22- I lied,

I trips

The spirit and I got along fine. One time, I cried for a whole day while the spirit experimented

Posted byjordynsaelorOctober 29, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:emotion, fantasy, free form poetry, mental health, poem, poet, poetry, sapience, sapience vs sentience, short story, spirit, witch, writingLeave a comment on I trips

iowioieoiagjoa ;ajao;i

having a spirit possess you was pretty boring, actually. After the initial confusion where they screamed about being dragged to a material world

Posted byjordynsaelorOctober 24, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:defying gravity, emotion, fantasy, free form poetry, guilt, poem, poet, poetry, rules, short story, spirit, witch, writingLeave a comment on iowioieoiagjoa ;ajao;i

Maybe

this all rises from the root of childhood. The very foundation of understanding I built before conscious awareness, in order to make sense of the world.

Posted byjordynsaelorOctober 22, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:attachment, demon, emotion, fantasy, free form poetry, inner child, mental health, poem, poet, poetry, short story, witch, writingLeave a comment on Maybe

I could be queen forever

screw karma screw consequence screw action and affiliation and strings of fate leading me blindly along to some divine end, screw

Posted byjordynsaelorOctober 19, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:emotion, fantasy, free form poetry, human nature, mental health, novel, poem, poet, poetry, short story, spirit, witch, writingLeave a comment on I could be queen forever

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