an unsent letter to the uninvited
if you ask me about hope, i’ll tell you about the fucking days it shows up uninvited, dressed up in pretty lies, whispering empty promises l
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here’s to the art of healing.
i am exploring self-expression through a variety of creative mediums. here i share my thoughts, feelings, and experiences through a collection of poetry, unsent letters, essays and more.
i hope that by sharing my innermost thoughts, no matter how messy, i can help other people find the courage to be more vulnerable and to express themselves in whatever way works best for them.
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jane doe
Jan 101 min read
subject: a letter to the echoes of yesterday
it's like the universe conspired to rewrite the narrative we once co-authored.
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jane doe
Dec 26, 20231 min read
getting a grip on goodbye
taking goodbye gracefully.
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jane doe
Dec 17, 20231 min read
phantom limb syndrome
just for the ghost of you.
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jane doe
Oct 2, 20231 min read
cradle to casket
she never raises her hands in defeat when it comes to compassion, her perception of loss is fogged with the stain of love.
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jane doe
Aug 24, 20231 min read
what broke your heart?
what broke your heart? was it the broken promises that caved in its walls? the lies between our teeth that seemed to rot us from the...
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jane doe
Aug 17, 20231 min read
tell her story
The ability to maintain a stiff upper lip and dry eyes In the face of fear, resentment, or disappointment
Being able to look at hurt and...
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jane doe
Aug 13, 20234 min read
beyond the borderline: bpd unveiled
I felt like I was melting from the inside out, my muscles would contract throughout my abdomen and I would feel physical pain from these…
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jane doe
Aug 8, 20231 min read
call me if you need me- unfinished
call me if you need me,
but i mean, if you really need me
don’t call just to chat,
i’m tired of niceties and small talk exchanged for a g
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jane doe
Aug 5, 20231 min read
i don't want to write your eulogy
"a live well lived"
is intended for someone old and grey,
a phrase to utter in the receiving line to the tearful widow and her children
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jane doe
Aug 3, 20231 min read
PROMPT: 3 words- illuminate, desperation, consuming
i've never been scared of the dark but since i started sleeping alone the all consuming darkness has shapeshifted into the truth it seems…
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jane doe
Jul 18, 20232 min read
prompt: a letter to a little girl i knew so well
an effort on shadow work. 13 things i’d tell 8 year old me.
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jane doe
Jul 15, 20231 min read
love advice from my grandmother
“i love you” today, “im leaving” tomorrow
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jane doe
Jul 14, 20231 min read
prompt: another drunken episode
"shot 3 tasted like the way you left. my last drink went down easier than i thought, a little liquid courage goes a long way. so anyway…
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jane doe
Jul 10, 20231 min read
if all dogs go to heaven, you’re gonna need luck
if all dogs go to heaven, you’re still gonna need luck
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jane doe
Jul 5, 20231 min read
this is about you
i don’t know, it’s like- the fact that i can see you checking my website, reading the poetry about yourself, while keeping my story...
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jane doe
Jun 28, 20231 min read
prompt: someone is lying to you, do you confront them?
you’re lying through your teeth again
i can tell because you have this habit
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jane doe
Jun 20, 20232 min read
a lesson on putting someone in your will that wouldnt
“seriously jane, again?” she says to me
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jane doe
Jun 19, 20231 min read
heart on my sleeve (unfinished)
darling, you must know
i wear my heart on my sleeve.
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