"My candle burns at both ends; / It will not last the night; / But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends— / It gives a lovely light!" ("First Fig" by Edna St. Vincent Millay) I will not confirm nor deny that I spent the night watching My Oxford Year, reading poetry, and watching travel… Continue reading Poetry and Dreams
Category: Writings
I hear you
https://substack.com/@journeytosuccessclub/note/c-180967460?r=27zmo3&utm_medium=ios I wonder if it is not just because no one listens to them but no one listens to the people they write to. They want to show they hear you. They want to share a story that shows others are not alone.
Earn It
'Cause girl, you're perfectYou're always worth itAnd you deserve itThe way you work it'Cause girl, you earned it, yeahGirl, you earned it, yeah (The Weeknd Earned It) I know some people who are really worth it. They are worth all those great things. Worth more than me. But I want to feel worth it, too.… Continue reading Earn It
Take Me to See the Lights
Tis the season and I want someone by my side.
International Men’s Day
It is International Men's Day today, and I have been thinking about the men who have come and gone in my life. Thinking about how my mother taught me the importance of having them to provide and take care of us. Sitting in my apartment alone, working my ass off (or at least doing that… Continue reading International Men’s Day
Lisa Gray 