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Impotence
When I think of all I can do with my body, something in me shivers. There is reluctance to delve further, to discover this side of myself. I am feared. Though I do not know this place, I am aware of...
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Nightmare Scenario
Sometimes the words come a-spilling: tripping over themselves as they empty out of my mouth. And it is imperative that I voice them: else I would choke and my thoughts, my curses my insecurities all,...
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Ladylike
At my most beautiful, I would spit and rage; shouting obscenities to convey my anger. I would scratch my arse in public and burp loudly without apology. I would clomp about in my DM boots. Or,...
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Shadow
Related Posts Impotence Starting Over Stranger SO TELL ME: What do you think of this piece? Did the piece engage you? Does the meaning of the piece come across? Are there any images or lines...
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Stranger
I am tired of being afraid: Of hiding who I am because others might be surprised by it; Of dampening this intensity that I feel deep within me. I want it to erupt, Swelling up to crash like a wave on...
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Awakening
Related Posts Ladylike Shadow Letter to My 14-Year Old Self SO TELL ME: What do you think of this piece? Did the piece engage you? Does the meaning of the piece come across? Are there any...
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Conversations With My Mother – 1: Apology
This is what I’d most like to tell you: I am you no longer. I have grown – in interesting and difficult ways – into a woman of my own. I have thought, reasoned … and at times begged, for my own...
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Conversations With My Mother – 3: I’ve Got To Look Away From You
You no longer have the right to ‘release’ me – I release myself. I will not destroy myself for you any longer; Nor will I allow you to do so. You lost that right today. I will no longer play maid...
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Poetry Techniques
Poetry Techniques A crayon and a piece of paper. A moment of stillness and a wealth of opportunity. But what message to be emblazoned across this untouched landscape? What theme to be scribbled and...
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Imagined Spaces
For my children yet unborn, I have dreamed a place for you with my soul. I have formed a strong foundation out of my very being and furnished it with the essence of all I believe to be good and true....
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