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Shame

Posted on January 18, 2026 by tara caribou

the shame drips like tarslow and methodicalnever fully releasing its grip I am coated and coveredif I open my lipsit reveals itself withinmy eyes are coveredmy face downcast in the dark I attempt to hideturning off lightsrefusing eye contacthunching my shouldersturning away helpless, the… Continue Reading “Shame”

Category: tara caribouTags: Acceptance, Connection, Deeper Understanding, Depression, Life, Loneliness, Mental Health, OCD, Personal Growth, Poem, Poetry, Self Worth, tara caribou, Thoughts

Thin Ice

Posted on December 19, 2025 by tara caribou

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you reach deepwanting to feel goodwanting to feelsomethingyou bury yourselfin desirein speculation and metaphysicsin coming timesin what once wasin a grief never formedand because of thisyou lasso otherswithout intending towithout realizing itand they, too, become the reachthe reach forforfor something moreand I, I hold… Continue Reading “Thin Ice”

Category: tara caribouTags: Change, Clear Mind, Connection, Contemplation, Deeper Understanding, Depression, Disconnect, Free Verse, Identity, Introspection, Poem, Poetry, Reflection, Sadness, tara caribou, Thoughts

Fingers Outstretched

Posted on April 13, 2023 by tara caribou

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I don’t know butthere’s far more to be saidto be feltto be heardto be heldto be lived far above and beyondanything we could imagine perhaps the answeris simply: reach tara caribou | ©️2023 photo by me

Category: Photography and Life, Poetry, tara caribouTags: Clouds, Deeper Understanding, Free Verse, Heart, Life, Mental Health, Nature, No Filter, Philosophy, Photo, Photography, Poem, Sunset, Thoughts

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