Kirsten J Robinson
Author of Evergreen, a poetry collection that explores personal growth through light and darkness.
Articles by
Kirsten J Robinson
Maybe I’m Not Very Good At Understanding Love—But I Do Know This
Maybe I’m not good at understanding love, after all.
I Promise That You Will Feel Ok Again
Someone broke you
in such a way
that you stopped looking
at yourself the same
You Are Bigger Than Your Body—Your Soul Is Rare
You are more than what the scale tells you.
This Is Me Choosing To Leave
This is me closing the door. This is me finally believing that I deserve more than I did before.
A Journey Through The Past Via My Facebook Friend Suggestions
Why is it that every time I Google something on my desktop, it later appears as a sponsored Facebook ad on my phone—yet Facebook lacks the courtesy to hide the people who have ghosted me from its seemingly intelligent list of suggested friends?
When You Love Someone Who Does Not Love You Back
To love someone who does not love you back does not make you weak.
Above All Else, I Hope You Stop Doing These Things
Stop making yourself small to make other people feel more comfortable.
One Day You’ll Find Yourself In Someone Else
As you love them, they will shine light upon your most wicked shadows; the dark places within you that you have been fighting to ignore.
Stop Apologizing For Being Who You Are
You are messy and imperfect and you make mistakes.
Congratulate Yourself—You Are Stronger Than You Ever Imagined
You were never weak. To be raw is real.
Be Proud Of Your Growth
If I don’t tell you enough that I love you,I need you to know that I do.
Look At How Far You Have Come
You are braver than you thought.