The Voice

Abuse has become a daily routine  in our society today, it is an act that has become so repant in our society today that most people have accepted it as part of their lives, alot of people have embraced this societal beast because they are tired of fighting and because they no longer have the voice to speak for themselves because this beast called " abuse " has stolen their voices. But here is a question for all of us, a question that has been bothering me and I think that it's time we look into it.   How  long can we continue to sit back and watch this beast called abuse steal our voices?   Don't we think that it's time we stand up for ourselves and fight against this beast? Yes you might be comfortable in your homes happy that you are not a victim or your child isn't, but what about those who are? What about those who are broken and destroyed because of this beast? Don't you think that they deserve a better life, and those that no longer h...

Depression (Spoken Word) Depression… what is depression?  It’s not just sadness or an absence of gladness or absolute madness. It’s a disease that takes everything out of you but people don’t see it that way They say just let it go away and tomorrow will be a brighter today But there are no brighter today's just worse tomorrows filled with pain and sorrow. A feeling that’s unfathomable you see let me explain It’s like you’re chained in the pouring and thunderous rain in your brain only to find out that it’s a chemical imbalance causing this pain It’s being submerged into the darkness while others have light. It’s an everyday fight like a little kids fright at night. It’s being in a maze that has exits but you never find your way out. Yea you may get a little light but then before you know it your back in your drought. It’s being surrounded by everything and yet you still feel alone and no matter who comes to help you’re on your own. So who can you blame? Yourself...