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Everything from my life before is gone. Dropped out from underneath me. I’m floating. There’s no ground.
My heartbeat rings loudly in my ears. I want to cover them,
I work hard at staying in the present moment and not traveling back in time, especially to periods that were so awful and painful. That’s the only way we moved forward.
It might be a mistake the first time, but after that it’s a choice and one you made over and over again.”
there’s always a part of psychosis that’s grounded in truth,
I want to crawl inside her head to see what’s there. Pull out the important parts and put together the pieces of her fractured psyche.
her voice fills with so much pain I could reach out and touch it, hold it in my hand.
She’s lived behind bars for decades and will never live in peace until she gets the punishment she thinks she deserves for her crimes.
They always say the truth will set you free, but maybe it has to destroy you first.
It was like I was sleepwalking underwater. I watched myself as I ordered coffee from the barista at the Starbucks counter and wondered how I was speaking to her so clearly. There was a roaring in my ears. My soul was empty, like a pumpkin whose insides had been scraped out and discarded.
