Pain - Daniel Tweddell

Happy Birthday

December 2, 2019 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Fear, Pain, Sheree

For 23 years we shared so many precious moments and memories, and now I am the only one who remembers them. I was terrified, as I forget, she disappears. One day she’ll be gone.

Lift

June 30, 2018 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Favorites, Happiness, Pain, Sheree

Traffic slowly stopped at the intersection. Agitation boiled from the driver just ahead. I watched him squirm. His car started and stopped, turned this way, then that. But there was nowhere for him to go. I could almost hear the curses.

Love is inconvenient

May 17, 2018 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Change the world, Favorites, Happiness, Pain, Sheree

My little round table perches in the center of a coffee shop. People flow around me while I write. Overhead,[…]

Lean in

January 27, 2018 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Destiny, Fear, Pain, Sheree

Lungs on fire. Breath in ragged gasps. My frantic ascent through brush and over jagged rocks. A glance behind. Desert[…]

Shadows of Death

August 11, 2017 Daniel Tweddell Blog, Fear, Pain, Sheree

A thousand memories bombarded me; remnants of her vibrant, beautiful life. Each, a razor tipped arrow running me through, taking away pieces until there wasn’t enough of me left to even be me. Is a person alive if who they are is gone? Moving forward requires life. For me, forward was a helpless plunge into dark, hopeless, nothingness.