Sareena Sandhu's Blog – May 2009 Archive (2)

Writing about women's emotions in abusive and codependent relationships

Already, I have written about the domestic violence issue in my poetry. I am starting a website for the women to submit their work, I already know how difficult it is to acknowledge what you have been through. It is time to express your feelings. Those emotions cannot remain bottled up inside.

I wanted to write the words that would motivate, even inspire other women to leave. My writing would have to get through to even the hardest of hearts and break through all those walls. It had… Continue

Added by Sareena Sandhu on May 22, 2009 at 3:48pm — No Comments

Underwater by Sareena (April 2009)

I am Breathing

I am finally breathing again

There is no pause

No closed door

No locked cage

I watch the clock on the wall

How many years has it taken me

To Breathe,

To Open Up My Mouth

to Speak

to Scream

to Cry

to weep

I am Here

I have found the Salt behind my shadow

My mouth Opens-look at that

I have a Voice

I have a Right

To Walk this Planet

Wherever I want

My breath fills the… Continue

Added by Sareena Sandhu on May 12, 2009 at 12:30am — No Comments