Sometimes we must unfocus our way to clarity.
—Terri Guillemets
Sometimes we must unfocus our way to clarity.
—Terri Guillemets
Over time, the hurt doesn’t hurt. Only regret does.
—Terri Guillemets
The veil concealing truth gets windswept in the wee hours, revealing all to the silence of the night.
—Terri Guillemets
Do not take anything for granted — not one smile or one person or one rainbow or one breath, or one night in your cozy bed.
—Terri Guillemets
We paint our lives with passion and peace, with love and laughter — to cover the pain and scars, the bitterness and tears.
—Terri Guillemets
Scars tell us more about the future than the past, about how we can live strong despite any pain we’ve been through.
—Terri Guillemets
What is your life’s motto? Write one. And live by it. And revise it when life revises you.
—Terri Guillemets
Health is a relationship between you and your body.
—Terri Guillemets
i bleed words,
ink drops, and
poetry merges —
blackish-crimson
autobiography
—Terri Guillemets
A philosopher lives in your mind,
a lover in your heart,
an alchemist in your soul.
—Terri Guillemets
Many of us have become deaf to our own bodies, which is why we are
—Terri Guillemets
My younger passions are still listening, as I age.
—Terri Guillemets
A clock is ticking
in my living room —
I never even noticed
that it makes noise —
my mind is ticking,
my heart is ticking.
Everything quiet
is audible at 3 a.m.
—Terri Guillemets