wounded

  • The Treasure No One Sees at First

    There’s a question that lives quietly beneath many lives. It rarely announces itself, but you can see it flicker behind people’s eyes if you look long enough. It asks, Do I matter… really? Not when I’m strong or useful or admired, but when I’m weak, overlooked, or quietly carrying the weight of things no one…

  • Against the Artist’s Hand

    (Thinking about the Bondi Beach Victims tonight…) There are nights when cruelty chooses a doorwayand calls it courage.When hatred sharpens itself into actionand dares to name the wound it makes as purpose.This is one of those nights—where the air itself feels bruised,and silence learns a new weight. Violence always arrives claiming power,but it carries the…