I Need Your Support
This is my drowning,
my teeth sinking
into sour apples
and I’m not hiding
Raquel Franco
About Raquel Franco
Raquel Franco is a woman with the intention to connect and share her experiences in order to dare women to be brave, to find confidence and carry it within themselves. Her work has been featured on Thought Catalog, Harness Magazine, and she is the author of the poetry collections This Woman is Still Girl and Keep Me Wild, available on Amazon. She is also featured in the short story and poetry compilation [Dis]Connected Vol. 2. When she is not committed to the pen, she is raising two bambinos, listening to Taylor Swift, and taking photographs.
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Exhale Anxiety
I send anxiety
a cease and desist letter.
I close her mouth.
Unbind her gnawing disquiet, -
It Feels Like A Lifetime Ago
Feels like a lifetime ago
that I loved like that.
Wanting more
and more and more. -
Your Heart Will Mend
in Hope Poems
Of this I am certain:
your heart is a tender
wound that will always heal,
wears grace like a grown, -
Someone To Walk With Me
I was never looking
for another half
to make me whole,
just someoneFeatured Shared StoryIt is really pleasing that the poet has portrayed the highly weighted thought behind the poem in such a short and simple manner. I love the concept. It is true that everyone is a...