if they love you,
they will love the way
you fall in love with yourself,
and life, and them,
and everything beautiful
– butterflies rising
Read More →if they love you, they will love the way you fall in love with yourself…
Tag: Soul
this becoming will ask for your breath: surrender and strength…
this becoming
will ask for your breath, patience
and for your fight, perseverance
transformation is made of both
surrender and strength
– butterflies rising
Read More →let me wander with the ones who are tangled in stars…
let me
wander with
the ones who are
tangled in stars
and tethered
to promise
– dreamers
– butterflies rising
Read More →trust issues…
it makes it harder to love people
when you won’t let yourself
have faith in them
– butterflies rising
Read More →i’m learning to love the way my name settles in silence..
i’m learning
to love the way
my name settles
in silence
before i can love
how it falls
from another’s
mouth
– this love story first.
– butterflies rising
Read More →southern girl with a wild soul: the remix…
she’s got
her daddy’s eyes
and her mama’s pretty lips,
and she’ll stay on your mind
with a sugar-sweet kiss,
that southern girl with her wild soul
will leave an imprint on your heart
and make under those southern sunsets
feel like somewhere you belong
– butterflies rising
Read More →southern girl with a wild soul…
she’s got
her daddy’s blue eyes
and her mama’s pretty lips,
and she’ll stay on your mind
with a sugar-sweet kiss,
that southern girl with her wild soul
will leave an imprint on your heart
and make somewhere in tennessee
feel something like home
– butterflies rising
Read More →why else are we here if not to live with unreasonable passion for things…
why else
are we here if not
to live with unreasonable
passion for things
– butterflies rising
Read More →something a little bit like faith…
i will not
take care of my fears today.
i will not feed them or tend to them
or give them any space.
and if i do not take care of my fears today…
what i feel tomorrow might be something
a little bit like faith.
– butterflies rising
Read More →dear heart…
dear heart,
why do you run from the
things that give you a pulse
…don’t fear what makes you feel
– butterflies rising
Read More →i don’t need fancy ways and shiny things…
i don’t need
fancy ways
and shiny things,
give me
slow hands,
honest eyes,
and full attention
with ease
…give me priceless things.
– butterflies rising
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