Being an empath is a gift – at the same time, you also carry the weight of the world.
JEN HOLLYBeing an empath is a gift – at the same time, you also carry the weight of the world.
JEN HOLLYI am both mud and lotus but, my love you only see the mud.
JEN HOLLYYou took my heart, hope, love, and trust when you left but you gave me good poetry.
JEN HOLLYListen to the heart to its beat in time words are no match for what is spoken in the heart’s rhyme.
JEN HOLLYAs I unfolded my hand she took my palm her eyes narrowed on the heart line and I knew by the look in my eyes I would always be heartbroken.
JEN HOLLYRelease the person’s place thought-feeling.
JEN HOLLYYou sucked all my love and all of me through your hollow straw I wish I had known there was nothing on the other side.
JEN HOLLYAuthenticity feels like the glue that has put me back together I feel whole and aligned in every word.
JEN HOLLYThere came that day in mid-July I never saw it coming I don’t know why house empty and you gone you imprinted my heart with that Leonard Cohen song.
JEN HOLLYGrief visits us all differently but at the core – it rots us a little.
JEN HOLLYThe shelter is where I am when I am with myself.
JEN HOLLYI remind myself what I desire in another is myself undiscovered.
JEN HOLLYMy lips thirst for yours but they are desert dry our hostile environment has weathered our love.
JEN HOLLYI want to be loved so I try to be you then I realize what I see in you is in the mirror looking back at me.
JEN HOLLYI still have hope that one day someone will love all of me – from the hallelujahs right down to the hallows.
JEN HOLLYWhy do I push up against the ones who will not have me like a wave pushing its way on the sand when my people are in the ocean and we naturally flow to protect each other.
JEN HOLLY