Mamalama

Hi! I write for fun and I also find it therapeutic. I don’t have any training and I don’t know what I’m doing but I’m doing it anyway. It’s not like I’m quitting my day job. I appreciate feedback and love reading others poems and stories.

Writings

Followers

Following

Mamalama

Writings

Followers

Following

Iced Out

Mamalama

4 min read

The sun beats down on my head as each rhythmic thud beats in my ears. My cadence is picking up as the events of last fall replay in my mind. With each rumination, my heart grows colder even as my body heats up and the sweat trickles down my back. As hard as I try to literally run the anger and sense of betrayal out of me, the more resentment and hurt cling to me. I use to be carefree. I used to be...

Drama

Sunday

Mamalama

1 min read

Wasting the day on my couch

Daughter and dog beside me

Doing much of nothing.

I should give myself grace.

I am deserving of rest.

Does productivity equal success?

Successful at what?

Successful at life?

Successful at mothering?

Am I failing?

It’s fine.

I’ll do what I want.

I always do.

My hair is a mess

I don’t have anything to wear.

I don’t want to wash my face

I don’t want to apply m...

Poetry