it took seeing d this weekend to realize that it has been six months. six months since she put her hands on me. six months since i crouched on the cold bathroom floor scared shitless. six months since i tasted fear on the tip of my tongue. six months it has been, & yet sometimes, [...]
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it has been six months..
Posted in personal, queer, black, women on July 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
changes…
Posted in personal on June 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
June 28, 2007
The Boundaries Of Experience
Expanding Your Comfort Zone
None of us are born with a guidebook that provides explicit rules for thought and behavior that will enable us to navigate life successfully. To cope with the myriad of complexities to which all of humanity is subject, we each develop a set of [...]
finding her
Posted in personal on June 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Finding her here
by Jayne Brown
I am becoming the woman I’ve wanted
grey at the temples
Soft body, delighted,
cracked up by life
with a laugh that’s known bitter
but,past it,got better,
knows she’s a survivor
that whatever comes,
she can outlast it.
I am becoming the deep weathered basket.
I am becoming the woman I’ve longed for,
the motherly lover
with arms strong and tender,
the growing up [...]
untitled
Posted in personal on June 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I feel rusty writing this. after many starts and not too many ends, i’ve began another blog. i have missed writing anonymously on a blank white page. i’ve replaced the urges of erasing invisibility by making connections with people, some that i care about. others that leave as suddenly as they come, unexpected. so here [...]
