You Reap What You Sow: My Thoughts on Mother’s Day

In words, thoughts, deeds, and actionsYou relentlessly programmed out emotionChief among those:Love and affectionYet now you resent the minimal love and affection I have for you Those times I cried when I had to say goodbyeTo him,My beloved idol,Your despised ex,You silenced my tearsWith both threats and punishment You were “really going to give me … Continue reading You Reap What You Sow: My Thoughts on Mother’s Day

Moving forward in the face of uncertainty

Some days my subconscious whispers of doubt change pitch into a screeching chorus making it impossible to deny their existence. What makes it that much worse is that these doubts do not take a solid form which I can reason my way through. No, these doubts are just an internal uncertainty about something "perhaps" gone … Continue reading Moving forward in the face of uncertainty

On the origins of my disappointment…

[Short Version] My ex-wife called and tried to drag me into some of her drama. The incident served to remind me of the bad things about our marriage, especially the day I discovered her infidelity when I read an email I was not meant to see. [Long Version] Generally speaking, this is definitely one of … Continue reading On the origins of my disappointment…