Queen Elizabeth II

Image 2022-09-08 Miss Poison In Memory Images/Photos/Quotes, In Memoriam, Queen Elizabeth II

This news threw me. #GodSaveTheQueen

Yizkor

Image 2022-05-17 Miss Poison In Memory Heartbreak, Images/Photos/Quotes, In Memoriam, My Mother, Pieces Of Me, Yizkor

Madre. Maht. Mama. Mother.

The Thirteenth Year

2021-05-172021-05-18 Miss Poison My Mother, Writing Emotional Pain, Honor, In Memoriam, May, Mourning, My Mother, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Suffering, Trauma, Writing

May. The month of darkness. The month of flashbacks, nightmares, anger at being robbed of loved ones... It's hell. I suffer silently; no one is particularly interested in what I have to say. I remind myself it isn't personal, some people simply aren't full-fledged human beings. C'est la vie. Thirteen years ago tonight, my mother's … Continue reading The Thirteenth Year

The Dark Days

2020-12-18 Miss Poison Adult Orphans, Writing In Memoriam, Life, My Father, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing

I've kept an extremely low profile the past few days. For starters, I am still fighting off an infection. It's draining me terribly. My brain understood I really needed to shovel snow yesterday, but my body sent me back to bed because I couldn't keep my head up or my eyes open. I was battling … Continue reading The Dark Days

Be Near Me When My Light Is Low…

Quote 2020-10-182020-10-21 Miss Poison Quotes Alfred Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, Quotes

“Be near me when my light is low,When the blood creeps, and the nerves prickAnd tingle; and the heart is sick,And all the wheels of Being slow. Be near me when the sensuous frameIs rack'd with pangs that conquer trust;And Time, a maniac scattering dust,And Life, a fury slinging flame. Be near me when my … Continue reading Be Near Me When My Light Is Low…

More Pain To Cope With

Video 2020-07-082020-07-12 Miss Poison Music Hilary Duff, In Memoriam, Music, Someone's Watching Over Me

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USH3F4JjkBs I'm not going to write about what's going on at the moment. I'm simply going to share this song in honor of someone who is part of the reason I am who I am. Even if I'm one of the only people thinking about him today, that's okay. I know he is always part … Continue reading More Pain To Cope With

Everything

Image 2020-05-17 Miss Poison In Memory, My Mother In Memoriam, May, My Mother

Ci manchi, papá

2019-12-18 Miss Poison Music, My Father Alter Bridge, Blackbird, In Memoriam, Music, My Father

https://youtu.be/E7nQ5UjuOrQ

Day Two Hundred: Black & White Photo Challenge

Image 2019-12-18 Miss Poison Black & White Photo Challenge Black & White Photo Challenge, December, In Memoriam, My Father, Nature

Midnight Musings

2019-07-112019-07-11 Miss Poison In Memory, Writing In Memoriam, July, Musings, Poison In Lethal Doses, Quotes, Random Thoughts, Writing

I may have shared the quote below last year around this time, or not. If it's repetitive, it's not intentional. My mind has been focused a lot these days on home and my deceased loved ones. Some people leave their hometowns and eventually feel no ties to wherever it is they're from. I'm not one … Continue reading Midnight Musings