Deeper joy means deeper grief—people gone, paths closed, possibilities dimmed. Understand, embrace, let it settle in heart and bones to keep joy alive. Raw, real—waves of loss and light coexist. In these threads, what's your grief-joy anchor? #MindfulMourning #SelfCompassion #BittersweetLife
November 8, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Deeper joy means deeper grief—people gone, paths closed, possibilities dimmed. Understand, embrace, let it settle in heart and bones to keep joy alive. Raw, real—waves of loss and light coexist. In these threads, what's your grief-joy anchor? #MindfulMourning #SelfCompassion #BittersweetLife
Life, like tea, takes time to savor. When did bitterness become your teacher? 🍵
Tag your ‘aged like fine oolong’ crew. 👇
#BitterSweetLife #TeaTok
Tag your ‘aged like fine oolong’ crew. 👇
#BitterSweetLife #TeaTok
May 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Life, like tea, takes time to savor. When did bitterness become your teacher? 🍵
Tag your ‘aged like fine oolong’ crew. 👇
#BitterSweetLife #TeaTok
Tag your ‘aged like fine oolong’ crew. 👇
#BitterSweetLife #TeaTok
Elephant Memory of Grief
"Elephant Memory of Grief" is a poem that reflects on how we store our grief memories and how they come to the surface as we near emotional anniversaries, especially deathiversaries. #poetry, #grief, #bittersweetlife,
"Elephant Memory of Grief" is a poem that reflects on how we store our grief memories and how they come to the surface as we near emotional anniversaries, especially deathiversaries. #poetry, #grief, #bittersweetlife,
Elephant Memory of Grief
"Elephant Memory of Grief" is a poem that reflects on how we store our grief memories and how they come to the surface as we near emotional anniversaries, especially deathiversaries. #poetry, #grief, #bittersweetlife,
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March 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Elephant Memory of Grief
"Elephant Memory of Grief" is a poem that reflects on how we store our grief memories and how they come to the surface as we near emotional anniversaries, especially deathiversaries. #poetry, #grief, #bittersweetlife,
"Elephant Memory of Grief" is a poem that reflects on how we store our grief memories and how they come to the surface as we near emotional anniversaries, especially deathiversaries. #poetry, #grief, #bittersweetlife,
There are many things that I can't control about grief. One of the harder ones is when grief visits in the middle of the night, when I'm the most vulnerable. In this poem, "Night Tears," I give grief a gentle voice that is a patient companion. #poetry, #grief #bittersweetlife
Night Tears
In the darkness of the night,when my body wants nothing more than to sleep,I awake to the quiet of my room,Alone, lonely, tears forming in my eyes.Unprovoked by dreams,the sadness shows up,an unwelcome friend thatdoesn’t get the hint they weren’t invitedand it’s time to leave.“Sweetheart, it’s okay to cry,” they say.“Not at 4 in the morning!” I shout,as I try to lull myself back to sleep.“Okay,” they answer, “I’ll see you later.”And they evaporate just like the…
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February 13, 2025 at 7:13 PM
There are many things that I can't control about grief. One of the harder ones is when grief visits in the middle of the night, when I'm the most vulnerable. In this poem, "Night Tears," I give grief a gentle voice that is a patient companion. #poetry, #grief #bittersweetlife
"She Lives in Me" is a reflection of how my mom spirit three years after her death continues to shine through me. The #poem is on my blog beautifulbittersweetlifepoems.blog/2025/01/24/s...
#poetry #griefislove #bittersweetlife #creativityheals #creativitymatters #blogger
#poetry #griefislove #bittersweetlife #creativityheals #creativitymatters #blogger
January 25, 2025 at 3:42 AM
"She Lives in Me" is a reflection of how my mom spirit three years after her death continues to shine through me. The #poem is on my blog beautifulbittersweetlifepoems.blog/2025/01/24/s...
#poetry #griefislove #bittersweetlife #creativityheals #creativitymatters #blogger
#poetry #griefislove #bittersweetlife #creativityheals #creativitymatters #blogger