Thoughts by Erica Russell

Part 2: Reasons Why I always find myself asking the question WHY when something happens contrary to what I think it should; this is a normal human response, I suppose.  I am finding that my why lingers in a bit…

A secret that sickens the soul is one that should be released… I say that much more easily Now that I have gotten to know the God that used His Light to set me free. Smiles and laughter Were a…

Some see her as fragile Some treat her as small Though she may act out of her pain  So many judge those actions without really knowing her truth at all She weeps in silence  Sometimes the tears she allows to…

Close your eyes  Do you see her? She is you and you are her. She was so innocent  And free Unburied by the heaviness that would come She smiled, she giggled She trusted… and she deserved care. She is you…

Part 1: It Struck Me The title of this post is one that likely provokes the reader to think about a variety of topics. What could be so “taboo” to mention, that it must be talked about very little or…

Do I Speak? Something’s not right. I knew it before it began… I just didn’t know how to make out the words to say. Do I speak? Do I speak up? I didn’t know how. I trusted in  What should…