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Thank you notes for sobriety

Thank you sobriety. for this clear head. clean carpet and an empty bed. Thank you sobriety, for this new start, a settled stomach and a sutured heart. Thank you sobriety, for this pardon of the black…

Aftermath

Will you come if I cry , or look up if I sigh? Are you lost , always passing by? I'm longing for you to try. Always guarded but I once saw you shy, it was right before you were about to die. In that…

Poem by the Mistress

To Byron, I'll always love you and I think I finally said goodbye... All my good byes remain untrue, until I find someone unlike you. Someone who is present for all my days, and never leaves me in a…

Street Art : Right Before the Mugging...

Or worse....

Homemade Card

Scruffs' and the Road to Recovery

I found him abandoned on the streets in a shitty part of Dallas where I was squatting in a rundown building. We were both broken and lost. We moved to Seattle a few months later together, but when I…

Portrait of the Lost

Saw this whilst exploring Seattle Underground .

Daily Affirmation

I feel empowered because of the strong connections I have made with those I've met on a shared path to sobriety. I feel capable of anything because I have chosen to change my life for the better. I f…

Rehab Homework - Go Schisters!

Jaime, one of the greatest therapist here, asked us to put on the front of the paper who we were and on the back , who we've become. So I painted the front and wrote a little rhyme for the back to sh…

Wednesday Night Gratitude List