New poetry for healing by Jael R. Bakari

Who cower at the sound of the other shoe
Contacting distant memories
Conjuring images of hurt and pain
Old wounds that never quite healed
But refuse to fester
May you find strength in surrender
To the urge to blossom
Through muddied layers of self expression
May you be granted the…
A note on how to know when you’ve found yourself

My Dearest One,
Remember your purpose is not a box for you to fit into.
It is the full expression of who you are and have always been colored by the collective experiences of this lifetime and influenced by the experiences of the ones who came before you.
It is…