The Housewife
Her house may be immaculate but her mind is a dreadful mess, from the overflowing dustpan of emotions she must suppress. The linen is neatly folded and then tucked quickly out of sight, much like all...
View ArticleThe Fat Girl’s Reclamation
You demand I cover up every inch, behind heavy layers of dull fabrics; to eat a stale crouton for dinner and embrace hunger pains as penance. You expect me to act asexual, as if I were not fully human;...
View ArticleUnraveling
Bruno. C. / Art Photos / CC BY She stands, silent a rag doll battered and torn her eyes without luster her smile faded and worn She lies, defeated her frayed body spindling away another statistic left...
View Article1000 Mirrors
You’re always standing before the mirror, playfully falling in love once again, as you glance at your own smug reflection, feeling as though you’re a god among men. Your words are just as hollow as...
View ArticleRunning Away
The treasured dreams of my youth rapidly grow old and stale. I cling to frayed threads of hope that somehow I will prevail. As I exhaust all possibilities I’m unwillingly made to face that lies are my...
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