What is this? This feeling of an extra reality Heightened Senses With an underlying sense of dread Here we are Spiraling into one another Mental Caresses Still tainted with the knowledge of end Yet, it has such a magnetized pull, like every moment led to us here now Such a raw version of present … Continue reading Flight Patterns
This is our story of Trisomy 18, and our beautiful daughter Aria Lynn Teetzel. I am hoping that by telling my story it will help others who may be going through this or have went through this. Also those who may know someone who have gone through something similar. At … Continue reading The Story of Aria by Sabrena Estes
To all the parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents, and caretakers: Our children are put here to teach us the most ultimate form of love. They are the people that we would make any sacrifice for. They teach us we are capable of an unyielding patience for someone when they make mistakes. They show us how powerfully … Continue reading Children
Some of the earliest memories I had as a child in regards to gender roles that were placed upon me was that of my grandmother. Having been a woman who fought the gender segregation of the optical engineering field, she was ever at the ready to guide me to challenge anything I was not supposed … Continue reading Sexism
The need to foster resilience in children is one that should be promoted in parental education and adopted by schools to help children develop the skills needed to face life’s many adversities. If a child is give the skillset to encourage resilience, there is an increased probability that they can lead socially competent lives regardless … Continue reading Resilience
The pressure of your hands placed on my waist My hips move in unison with your pulling A millennia of evolution perfecting these movements The pressure of our bodies pushing against one another My hands grapple to pull your chest closer Absolute surrender to our physicality The sensation of your breath embracing my spine My … Continue reading Pressure
The unabashed hatred flung form emerald eyes fuel the splintering of the soul The sensation of reality becoming a stark grey void of all feeling except that raw tangible ache that starts in the center of your chest and radiates throughout your body as you feel its intensity rise while energies spew forth from your … Continue reading Rebirth
Short-lived remembrances darting across a field of summer Vague comfort clouded by discord and desire The scent of familiarity wafts through the evening’s breeze The silent chaos of attractions, hesitations, skepticisms, longings Two worlds crashing into a blend of both ends of the spectrum Entangling each life into one shared moment of existence Stark differences … Continue reading Numinous
Who were your lovers Your midnight memories Whom do you dream of When nights whisper and beckon Faded memories of past seductions Crumble into the flows of time Slowly time has marked your face Youth lingers deep inside Tomorrows children birthed into time Yesterday’s lovers embrace in your mind Forgotten mistakes to be made again … Continue reading Who were your lovers?
War There is a war going on in America, a war for survival The homeless. The desperate. The suicidal. The unforgiving. The blind. The weak. On this soil we call our stomping ground, our infantile denial. Tattered cities. Desolate ground. Rotting waters. Dying trees. Violated mother of all. We take all for self gain, what … Continue reading Something I wrote back in 2005….
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