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Ten Things to Know

August 29, 2018August 29, 2018 Krystal Beatriz Galvis

Ten There are ten beer bottles sitting on their – her kitchen counter. All of them were empty, lined up and she leaned her hip against the granite countertop as she spun a bottle. Her fingers danced around the spinning bottle on the dark grey countertop… the one they picked Read more

Dating + Relationships, Featuredbroken heart, Krystal Beatriz Galvis, love, relationshipsLeave a comment

Temptation

August 28, 2018March 31, 2021 John Michael Antonio

moments like these make me speak slowly naked independence a modern day David salivating over a million Bathshebas naked temptation the beauty of choice play it Miles… play it man… you drive the demons away with your righteous melodic breathing play it brother… play it… nakedness I mean without clothes Read more

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CAMPFIRE

August 23, 2018August 23, 2018 Courtney LeBlanc

We spent that first summer together hiking and camping, pitching our tent on the smooth ground, gathering wood for our evening fire. We drank beer chilled in the stream, hiked ten miles each day. I knew you camped with her six months before, hiked deep into the woods, packs on Read more

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Eruptive Uncoupling

August 3, 2018August 3, 2018 Ronna Russell

At Temple Bar with T, discussing experiences. She looked out the window, not meeting my gaze. Turning her cocktail on its napkin. She told me her roommate had shown her a profile picture on a gay website of someone they thought looked like my husband, Robert. Barrel chest and a Read more

Dating + Relationships, Featureddivorce, emotional health, family, relationships, Ronna Russell6 Comments

Crash Landing

July 28, 2018August 25, 2018 Ann Christine Tabaka

The entire city was asleep, as if everyone had fallen off the edge of the universe. The sound of the fountains was heightened by the night.   Each footstep echoed your name loudly through the emptiness, as it bounced back to me off of brick walls.   A soft glow Read more

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A Letter to the Mistress, Who Invaded My Marriage

May 23, 2018May 7, 2019 Ashton Saldana

A little over a year ago, you inserted yourself into my world. I never had the opportunity to sit down with you face to face and have a conversation like grown women are supposed to be able to do. I wouldn’t invite you to sit across from me so I Read more

Dating + Relationshipsaffair, Ashton Saldana, emotional health, marriage, self esteem, self love, toxic relationships1 Comment

My Love Has No Fear

May 20, 2018August 13, 2021 John Michael Antonio

I am not afraid of my naked vulnerabilities or society’s foolish expectations or the ridicule in their eyes or the tears in my own as I pour myself out into your hands and listen to your beautiful mouth speak because my love has no fear and I want to savor Read more

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Blade Runner Love

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 Doug Hoekstra

It all started with a kiss that was something like a dirty bomb going off unexpectedly in a populated city in a movie that I’d seen before where the survivors walk the streets but the reaction takes years to dissipate among the residue, ticking off seconds on a Geiger counter Read more

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