• Clashes

    October 12, 2012 ishabelle

    There are people in your life you will remember for always. You may never see each other again, but you know that these people have greatly impacted the person you have become. I have so many people to thank the Lord for. As hard as life has been, I think I’d gladly go through all of the hardships again, if it meant I’d still end up where I am now. I will always be thankful for the friends I have…

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  • On Darker Waters

    October 9, 2012 ishabelle

    Sometimes, you have to distance yourself from the things you love and the things that hurt you. This is not because you are giving up. In fact, this is because you want to hold on to it longer. When you are hurt, it is okay to need some time on your own. You need to find that place in your heart where everything is peaceful. You need to forget what hurts and move on. You need to come back on…

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  • Ballad

    February 9, 2010 ishabelle

    Finally, I am done with my Ballad. I thought I would never get to write this type of poem. I just found it so difficult. But, here I am, ready to post the latest one I just wrote. I know ballads are supposed to be about legends and folk tales. Unfortunately, I could not find any inspiration there. I decided to use a street child as my subject. I have always been partial with poor children. I like children, rich…

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