What do you do when passion’s depleted?When looking at the days ahead fills you with dread?The monotony of what you once dreamed now makes you impatient and mean.What do you do when there’s no hope for change?When the days all remain the same? When you realize your passion isn’t this way. What do you doContinue reading “Passion’s Depleted”
Author Archives: Nikki
Beware the Writer
Beware the writer They hit the pen hard They draw out their tears Each line is a scar Beware the writer For this is their release Put it all on the page Help the pain cease Beware the writer With pages of wrong A way to escape To help them move on Beware the writerContinue reading “Beware the Writer”
Takes Your Time
How do you spend most of your time? When you’re not working or sleeping, what takes your time? Do you participate in hobbies? Do you work on a dream? Maybe you enjoy watching movies or TV shows at the end of a long day? If you had a page for every day of your life,Continue reading “Takes Your Time”
Favorite Childhood Movie
What is your favorite childhood movie? We all have that one movie we adored when growing up. Something we watched time and time again and still feel nostalgic watching it now. For me, it’s The Lion King. It’s still my favorite Disney movie to date. So, when Mufasa; The Lion King came out last month,Continue reading “Favorite Childhood Movie”
Hidden in a Folder
Sixteen years ago I started a folder that ended up expanding to several others. As time went on, the folder got buried and the thoughts inside became redundant. I was flipping through that old folder the other day. I found old drafts and musings, drawings and captions, and ideas I once obsessed over. It wasContinue reading “Hidden in a Folder”
An Old Video Game
It’s a curious thought when a memory comes to mind. It lingers and lingers until you give it some time. A childhood game. On an older game system. You decide to dust it off, see if it says “press start to continue.” You untangle the wires and untangle its kinks. Decide to stock up onContinue reading “An Old Video Game”
I Saw the Moon
The first day of the new year fell to night. It was one like any other. Errands, chores, and daily tasks. The only difference was the change in weight. A new year. It could bring change for the better or change for the worse. It could bring dreams come true or end with the sameContinue reading “I Saw the Moon”
New Year Prayer
I pray for hope for the length of 2025. I pray for second chances and fulfilled dreams.May every person find love.May the light shine in the darkness and the darkness never extinguish it. May those who are broken, find a hug.May those who are weeping, find peace to dry their tears.I pray that the wearyContinue reading “New Year Prayer”
2024, A Review
Can you believe it’s almost 2025? And yet, January 2024 feels like forever ago. How’s your year? How are you right now? Are you hopeful? Disheartened? Neutral? Numb? Do you look to the new year with expectations or are you looking at it like it’ll lead to disappointment? Maybe you don’t see anything changing, betterContinue reading “2024, A Review”
Merry Christmas!
I just want to wish you merry Christmas.May you all the joy and peace you need.And I hope it overflows to those around you.Merry Christmas and blessings to you.May you enjoy the world around you. Merry Christmas
nikki diekemper 