Normal Conflict VS Emotional Abuse
Based on my own experiences, I write poetry and lyrics to quell my internal struggles
Purpose Driven Life
The purpose of life can be seen through many lenses, but living harmoniously with others is certainly a significant aspect. Beyond that, life can be about seeking personal growth, finding joy, contributing to the well-being of others, and leaving a positive impact on the world. It’s about discovering and nurturing our passions, building meaningful relationships, […]
To Care for Oneself
I began working at the young age of 12. Throughout those years, I diligently attended school while working on weekends and during the summer months. Despite my busy schedule, I made time to attend a week of camp, assist with vacation Bible school, and participate in various school trips. These experiences came at a cost, […]
To Love and Be Loved
Bob Marley wrote, “Could you be loved then be loved.” “The Cry Of Our Children,” Ruth Garnes’ poetic anthology, contains questions that bear her deep thoughts on the subject of love. It becomes evident that Ruth sees love of self and love of others as intertwined, as if individuals who don’t have self-love have difficulty […]
Introducing THE CRY OF OUR CHILDREN: POEMS BY RUTH ANDREWS GARNES
We Must exhibit greater concern and compassion towards one another