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Published in Prism & Pen

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Let Us Be Gay!

a call to deconstruction and to raise the banner of solidarity — Domination of religion and politics is the Leviathan rearing its head its lifeblood is power and control A vicious predator stalking and terrorizing the innocent specifically selected as pawns and prey Illusions and smokescreens the thinly veiled guise the sole intent is an insidious warfare poisoning our waters with dissension, chaos and animosity conceived from…

Poetry

4 min read

Let Us Be Gay!
Let Us Be Gay!

Pinned

The Apathetic Groom: One Of My Wedding Photos Shows The Truth

A lifetime captured in one snapshot I wish I could show you. I really really do. I am still debating about if I could or should. It was a photo of our wedding day. It was taken after we were pronounced man and wife. It was candid. We were walking…

Marriage

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The Apathetic Groom: One Of My Wedding Photos Shows The Truth
The Apathetic Groom: One Of My Wedding Photos Shows The Truth

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He Said “I Needed That” After Sex

It was another way to devalue me. Sex with my ex. I know- it rhymes. But this was during the marriage. Sex did not happed after I got away from him. And the percentage of “the act” per time married is very low. The entirety of the subject is much more complex. I didn’t…

Narcissism

8 min read

He Said “I Needed That” After Sex
He Said “I Needed That” After Sex

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A Letter to My Ex-Husband’s New Girlfriend

You’re captivated by him. I know. Julie: I know how exciting it must feel to have met this new person. He seems polite, gentle and attentive. You are hearing how much I hurt him and that I am the cause of an array of issues with his children. And the…

Relationships

10 min read

A Letter to My Ex-Husband’s New Girlfriend
A Letter to My Ex-Husband’s New Girlfriend

Published in Lifeline

·Jul 12

Redneck Casanova

holds power over women from the grave Once there lived a promiscuous, philandering man He did not possess good looks or any attractive qualities He was a master of manipulation with a double life his endless conquests -preying on women It was not that he was suave or debonaire in…

Poetry

6 min read

Redneck Casanova
Redneck Casanova

Published in Lifeline

·Jul 11

Yours to Lose

love and devotion My love and devotion were yours to lose As a child I loved freely and boundlessly as I grew your behavior stung but compassion within me sought to find goodness in you You trained me to accept being devalued and dehumanized And with the intensity of my cataclysmic…

Poetry

2 min read

Yours to Lose
Yours to Lose

Published in Lifeline

·Jul 9

One Good Reason

my last kiss Listening to smooth 70’s Soul Jam feelin’ the vibes the song Kiss and Say Goodbye bubbled up a memory of hearing you play the album Your love of music it must soothe your fractured soul It is one good thing that I experienced from you it provided peace and respite…

Poetry

3 min read

One Good Reason
One Good Reason

Published in Lifeline

·Jun 29

Trauma’s Toll

an internal death Is it possible to die but your body continues to move about? An internal death a spirit soul heart death What happens when the life within has collapsed but you feel that you must get up and roam about and through another day? And what if your…

Poetry

2 min read

Trauma’s Toll
Trauma’s Toll

Jun 28

Did I Encounter the Soul of Vladimir Lenin in the Serenity Garden?

He came at us hissing and ready to strike It was what he said. It was how he said it. But at a much greater depth I felt a searing darkness emanating from him. …

Toxic People

6 min read

Did I Encounter the Soul of Vladimir Lenin in the Serenity Garden?
Did I Encounter the Soul of Vladimir Lenin in the Serenity Garden?

Jun 15

He’s an Amazing Boyfriend

but OH MY GOD don’t let him lock you down I didn’t want to know information about him. I didn’t ask. But yet I heard. Whether she is still his girlfriend or has married him, he is an amazing boyfriend. …

Relationships

4 min read

He’s an Amazing Boyfriend
He’s an Amazing Boyfriend
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