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Words from Wounds
Complex Trauma Poetry


🍕 "Color Me Salty" – A Poem for the Emotionally Snacky 🍟
There’s something wildly comforting about coloring a pizza slice that screams, “Back the fork off.” No, really. It’s become one of my...
18 minutes ago3 min read


If SNL Ran the World (And Honestly, Maybe it Should)
Lately, life has felt like one long series of emotionally heavy blog posts. I’ve been sharing deeply personal, triggering stories—because...
Jul 62 min read


Becoming While Building: Healing Through the Messy Middle
I launched this space with trembling hands A heart wide open, yet no mapped plans The words poured out, raw and wild Like the journaled...
May 242 min read


When Stories Save Us: Healing Through the Power of Storytelling
Chapter 1: The Unseen Threads In the small town of Willowbrook, a mysterious newcomer named Olivia arrived, her eyes filled with...
May 195 min read


When Love Feels Like a Distant Country
In the quiet gloom a fractured grin resides A porcelain mask where the lost girl hides Shattered heart, veins pumping with despair Hopes...
May 143 min read


Healing, History, and the Mystery of What We've Forgotten
Once upon a time, in a world long forgotten, ancient civilizations thrived with technology far beyond our current capabilities. They...
May 134 min read


Behind the Drafts: The Raw Truth of Healing, Trauma, and Growth
Poems spill everywhere— across my inbox across my hands across the quiet hours of the night Seven hundred fifty-six drafts each a flicker...
Apr 302 min read


Becoming Who I Needed
In our Bible study group, a treasure I’ve found A gathering of souls, with love so profound Each one known and respected, friendships...
Apr 242 min read


The Prickly Truth About Rain
I'm obsessed with Cactuses. When I feel like I want a cigarette, which happens often still, (This was written on 08/25/2024- 535 days...
Apr 181 min read


Welcome to My Wounds
Welcome to my wounds — a safe space where your pain is seen, your story matters, and healing begins. You are not alone here. Words from...
Apr 162 min read


The Brave Little Toaster
There once was a lamp and a toaster Who decided to make a bold boast-er The toaster said, “I can make bread all golden While you just...
Apr 22 min read


April Fools and the Art of Play
April Fools’ Day has always brought a sense of lighthearted mischief into the world, where creativity shines through in the form of silly...
Apr 12 min read


Kindness in the Firestorm
Your kindness and generosity shine bright Like a guiding star in the darkest night Getting to know you has been such a pleasure At Bible...
Feb 43 min read
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