Kelli Sheckler-Amsden

Joined October 2020

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Telling stories my heart needs to tell <3 life is a journey, not a competition

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And Then, He Was Gone
everything changes without notification life turns on a dime ** A/N: In loving memory of the friendship we shared. You will be sorely missed.
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden26 days ago in Poets
Fatigue
It was like the flip of a coin or a flip of a switch, until everything we knew or thought we knew was upended and dismantled, right down to our own humanity. COVID
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden29 days ago in Humans
Sunday Remembers
i answer the call melancholy's time travel from my lazy boy
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden30 days ago in Poets
Bent Not broken
I'm finding myself all tangled and tied bending my roots just to keep me alive gathering the warmth till my tears have run dry
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
Times Up
I feel bad, but not bad I can't mourn what never was I'm not mad, but I'm mad At the discourse you cause Cause you seem to find pleasure
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
Why Are Mornings So Hard
Snoozing the alarm Delaying Monday morning Just five more minutes
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
A Summoning
It was like a summoning An awakening As his eyes turned, like keys, unlocking the door to my wondering His smile, now visceral, tore through my defenses
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
Unappreciated
dishes still untouched Idol fists clinch in anger Resentment building
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
Grateful
Continually Gathering what sustains me From this sea of words
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
Sometimes I Do Be Like A Firecracker. Runner-Up in The Unnecessary Line Challenge.
flashes of light streaking across the sky scattered ashes and torn bits of paper a tooth for a tooth and an eye for an eye
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
No Nursing In Nursing Homes
How did it happen? When did life end? When did this become reality how could they... When her independence became weakness
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
Regeneration
*** as the snow begins melting tiny bits of life slowly emerges from the petrichor scented soil sure signs of second chances, hopeful notions
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets