Evolution: We are betraying the stars That died to bring us to life As we walk with heads down Born from trouble and strife We can be more When we realize that we were never less And be the fairy godmother to the gemstones We veil within our chest.

Hunger HowlsYou will always feel hungry if you keep starving yourself to feed others The vacant call from your belly is a signal from your soul The calls turn into howls To realise your own worthTo value the ribbons of love that are angelically sewn So deeply into every part of you You are a tapestry of fine and rare artWith beauty in your bones Find yourself in you Feed yourself with love

Tough times are kept for the most angelic souls Pushed to their greatness by a universe That loves them with a fiery rush of loveThrough the essence of God in showers of the divineSomething that can never be extinguishedBroken or untied Star-lit souls with tenacious heartsThe ones that blossom while healing their scarsTough times there are But fade they will And you will go on To rise more wonderfully than ever before

You cannot lose or choose to forget someone you loved Without first losing or denying a vital part of yourselfWe are all pieces of the same puzzleConnected by threads of loveEach a mirror to what we hold onto And what we let go of

Single parenthood:Where you bite every bulletSuck up spells of pouring rain And wake with open woundsStill dripping with the liquid of yesterday's pain The objective being to simply get up, withstand, endure Fight an inch harder, love a little moreAnd draw a smile on your faceTie a ribbon of calm around your racing heartFor the one(s) that you so beautifully adore

Treasure TroveIn the endThose that don't value us should only teach us how to value ourselves more And those that don't honour or esteem what they should hold close to their heartsDo so because they have lost a piece of their own heart... They have forgotten their own value

There's a beautiful sound you hear When you learn to drown out the noise and chatter from other peopleIt is you, the sound of your truthYour heart, your voiceUntouchable and loud with love

Our beauty unfolds, we become.The ones that truly value youAnd the pricelessness of your presence Will stick around to watch the full beauty of the sunsetAs they gaze through to your soulAnd feel warmed by your charmAs you unfold, as you become

Staying Power And the greatest beauty you could clothe your body with Are the gilded gems of staying powerLike traces of molten gold fusing through your cells That which has the capacity to overcome, endure, persevereAnd stay ever faithful to the soul beneath the personTo the spirit that cauterizes the flames No matter whatAnd forever more