Katie L. Kashan

Joined January 2025

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I am retired, and for the first time in my life have time to pursue some passions that have been left in the back burner. I hope to develop emotional resilience and help others do that, too. My writing is AI assisted.

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Mirror Without a Face
Codependent Personalities and the Healing Process The Mirror Without a Face I know the hunger in your eyes, the weight you carry, how you cry.
By Katie L. Kashan10 months ago in Poets
Learning to Stand
Learning to Stand They walk in shadows, silent, small, Afraid to speak, afraid to fall. A crowded room, a simple glance,
By Katie L. Kashan10 months ago in Poets
When the Past Comes Rushing in
"When the Past Comes Rushing In" It comes like a storm, unseen, unplanned, A whisper that turns into sinking quicksand.
By Katie L. Kashan10 months ago in Poets
Unraveling Shame
Unraveling Shame It came in whispers, soft but cruel, A shadowed voice, a sharpened tool. “You are not enough,” it said,
By Katie L. Kashan10 months ago in Poets
A mind Like Wildfire
A Mind Like Wildfire Her thoughts are sparks that dance and race, A wildfire burning every place. She tries to catch them, hold them tight,
By Katie L. Kashan11 months ago in Poets
Bending to Belong
Bending to Belong She is a whisper, she is a storm, A thousand selves in shifting form. The mirror bends, the echoes stray,
By Katie L. Kashan11 months ago in Poets
In Search of a Gentle Truth
In Search of a Gentle Truth She walks through mirrors, each one a lie, Reflections shifting as she passes by. A thousand faces, none her own,
By Katie L. Kashan11 months ago in Poets
The Fragile Kingdom of Delusions
The Fragile Kingdom of Dreams They walk with a confident, effortless stride, Ruling a kingdom they built deep inside. In love, they are tender, in work, they are grand,
By Katie L. Kashan11 months ago in Poets
The Inheritance of Unlived Dreams
The Inheritance of Unlived Dreams She walked in footsteps not her own, a path her mother once was shown. Not by love, nor by design,
By Katie L. Kashan11 months ago in Poets
The Spirit's Journey
The Spirit’s Journey This poem reflects the journey of the soul, from spiritual beginnings, through material distractions, and back to spiritual wisdom in old age.
By Katie L. Kashan11 months ago in Poets
Echoes of Yesterday
Echoes of Yesterday In the twilight of her years, she sat, Tracing the past in a tattered hat. The golden glow of childhood's light,
By Katie L. Kashan11 months ago in Poets
Hyper Vigilance is Exhausting
The Weight of Watchful Eyes Their eyes flick quick, a darting glance, A silent check, a second chance. Reading rooms like weathered maps,
By Katie L. Kashan11 months ago in Poets

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Mirror Without a Face

Learning to Stand

When the Past Comes Rushing in

Unraveling Shame

A mind Like Wildfire

Bending to Belong

In Search of a Gentle Truth

The Fragile Kingdom of Delusions

The Inheritance of Unlived Dreams

The Spirit's Journey

Echoes of Yesterday

Hyper Vigilance is Exhausting

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