It’s amazing what triggers emotions….it can seem like the strangest times and for things that seem sooo disconnected from what you are currently experiencing you start to question your level of logic.  It’s actually a nice safety check in place to know that the emotions seem so off base that you have to sit there [...]

Tags: emotions, Feelings, fighing emotions, Logic, reality
Filed under: Life, People

I’m not sure where the younger generation is headed, but it doesn’t look good.  Legislators keep trying to increase the curriculum and make everything look good on paper, but what it’s actually doing is forcing kids to give up.  No child left behind is plowing students over by trying to make them keep up with [...]

Tags: Change, news, schools, Society, younger generation, youth
Filed under: People, Society

Reading the local news was pretty interesting today.  I read that near by the city counsel voted to impose a daytime curfew for children of school age.  Their new law states that children between the ages of 6 and 16 should not be found in the community between the times of 8:30 am and 2:30 [...]

Tags: culture, news, People, Society
Filed under: People, Society

Strength crumbling before your eyes Watching it dissipate and run through your fingers Trying to pull it up, not finding it within Summons are failing no matter how hard you try Can’t keep going, not strong enough to walk through Not strong enough to stop the flood gate holding back the emotions Trying to hang [...]

Tags: emotions, Feelings, Life, strength
Filed under: Life, poetry

I don’t understand the way some people think or logic their way through life….I was reading the news earlier today and was simply baffled by some of the comments underneath the articles from other readers similar to myself.  There was one article about a woman being shot to death in her home while holding her [...]

Tags: comments, cyberspace, Feelings, People, right vs. wrong, Self-righteous, Society, thinking, understanding
Filed under: People

I saw a commercial today that advertised a show that claimed to display the secrets to a  happy marriage.  I’m not sure that there could be a formula to such a thing…in fact it seems rather ridiculous that anybody would waste their time doing a study on such things.  I’m sure that there probably are [...]

Tags: love, People, relationships
Filed under: Life, love

Wobbly legs that crisscross across the water Slippery water turned to sleek and slick ice. Shaking arms out for supported footing Placing one foot in front of the other Feeling as if you’re on a tightrope You walk through life Tip Toeing around Scissoring legs try to straighten themselves Resisting the urge to give up [...]

Tags: balance, help, Life, obstacles
Filed under: Life, poetry