Turn to the Power of Prayer

(By Shea L. Watts) Do you ever have those kind of days? Have you ever hurt so much? You feel like giving up. Don't feel alone. There is Someone who cares. His listening ear is always there With a simple word of prayer. It brings hope to those who have no hope. It brings comfort …

A Moment of Kindness

(by Shea L. Watts) Five years ago on a fall day a mom of three was sitting outside a courtroom waiting for her son's hearing to start. She had not seen him in many months so when he came into the building lead by a deputy handcuffed in an orange correctional suit, her breath was …

Why? How? When?

(by Shea L. Watts) Here I sit with tears again, wishing I could put my arms around you and make you see how much you are worth, how much you are loved and missed. Why can't you see the slow suicide you are committing? Why don't you choose to live? I feel hopeless to this …

How Do I Survive This Grief That Consumes Me?

(By Shea L. Watts) Tell me how to go on living everyday when I have lost you once again. What if I'm gone tomorrow? What if I'm gone a week from now? What if I'm gone a year from now? Will you truly know that my heart is in pieces? Will you know how much …

The Devil’s Playground

(by Shea L. Watts) You walk among the good, gaining their trust. You hypnotize them into believing you, Contaminating their minds with lies, Tempting their souls with an escape. Once they believe they cannot survive without you, An overpowering adrenaline takes over. A need, a desire, Then a metamorphosis occurs. In your deceit, they believe …

To the Ruler of Darkness

(by Shea L. Watts) Yes, you know who you are.I pity your jealousy and hatred.No, I don't hate you.I will not give you that satisfaction. How sad you must be,Preying on the innocent and the confused.You pretend to be a friend,Taking life from the ones who are lost. You take away the beautiful,Turning them away …

How Do I Tell Myself?

(By Shea L. Watts) How do I tell myself Your fun and loving spirit is gone, Your body held hostage By a deceptive toxin? Consumed by the wickedness Of white poison, It feeds you lies, Fake happiness, That fills your heart with darkness. How can I accept this Journey you have chosen, Away from many …

Words of Addiction: The Grim Reality

(by Shea L. Watts) A - absent, alter, adrift, arsenic, artificial, anger, atrocious, abuse, assumption, avalanche D - dismal, destroy, death, disfigure, demoralize, dispel, devastation, deteriorate D - darkness, deception, disease, disembody, destructible, devour, diabolic I - infectious, illusion, inadequate, isolated, intrude, irrational, impure, insidious, injury, intangible C - captive, cancer, chronic, cruel, charade, compulsive, …