Directly influenced by Kris Searle‘s new song Veins He shifts next to me as I pretend to still be asleep. Maybe if I lie here buried in the cushion of our sheets he will playfully push his face into the crevasse of my neck like he use to. Maybe he will press his body into […]
April 3, 2013
Domestic abuse crosses economic, cultural, and gender boundaries. Yet it’s still a topic that victims feel ashamed to share. The reasons are endless – fear, pride, even feeling alone due to the situation. It perpetuates the sentiment of being stuck with no hopes of getting out. Since puberty I’ve been loud, brass, and an advocate […]
July 6, 2012
It had been awhile since I had met up with the Dealer. He gave me a Percocet and a glass of water. The second one I would enjoy was crushed in a line on the hand mirror next to a blueish-purple powdered line. I knelt next to the small table and covered one nostril with my […]
June 15, 2012
While reading Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James, I came across the chapter where Christian Grey is unable to explain his attraction to Anastasia Steele. The only answer he is able to say, and repeats often is, “There’s something about you…” This concept in romance novels is not a foreign one. After all, don’t all girls want to […]
June 6, 2013
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