Category Archives: Prose & Poetry

Life is never as simple as we want or hope it to be. We can find ourselves suddenly in an uneasy situation that resembles a time you faced before but thought you have learnt from it.  You may have even vowed to never let it happen again. Easier said than done right? Our personality, ourContinue reading “Striving”

Do you know there are moments when the world moves so slowly you can feel your bones shifting, your mind tumbling? When you think that no matter what happens to you for the rest of your life you will remember every detail of that moment forever. © Susie J Folmer

Do I not seem soft and gentle? My skin smooth, my hair undone and messy. In my softness my blood burns. Rage I will upon the battlefield. You will know and remember my cry. A woman can be fierce. A woman is like a sleeping dragon. Caution is required when you approach, for if itContinue reading “A Warrior Woman”

I write for joy I write for peace I write to think I write for love I write for pleasure I write for sanity I write … Susie J (13th October 2018) © Susie J Folmer

A mighty symbol across culture and time. Its representation of growth, stability, cycles, change, majestic life, of seasons and all it has always been, a symbol of strength. The teacher of cycles, circles and seasons. SjF 2017 © Susie J Folmer

Wondering, wandering through life. Seeking, searching for the unknown. So many chapters lay ahead. Hand on heart, determined, she lives on… Susie j Folmer 2022 © © Susie J Folmer

Belonging, identity and purpose are interwoven, and they give people a vision of, and in, life. They offer the motivation needed, the security that is essential. They create a foundation in which to thrive. They revolve, they evolve and in cycles, they change, and they grow. Who are we without them? Susie j Folmer 2017Continue reading “Belonging, identity and purpose”