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November 17, 2017October 13, 2018 Natasha Alexander

The roses, I got the thorns. The candles, I got burnt. The virgin’s blood, mine bled from the heart. You took without asking, to you, my no meant maybe. You left me with a fuck you as you spat at my disgrace. I never said yes, I screamed no. It Read more

Featured, Poetry, Women's Issues + AwarenessNatasha Alexander, rape, sexual assault, sexual violence1 Comment

Say Goodbye Donald, You American Monster

November 17, 2017August 13, 2021 John Michael Antonio

Say goodbye Donald you American monster the end is near your Election day reckoning is oh so close and I can taste my fury as I want to spit on your orange face on my TV, my tablet, and my phone because you and your deplorables aren’t the only ones Read more

A Few Good Men, PoetryDonal Trump, Election 2016, hatred, impeach trump, impeachment, John Michael Antonio, poetry, politics, Racism, Resist

The First Time

November 15, 2017September 14, 2018 Jane Darby

The first time it happened to me I was sitting in the back of a bus with two males on either side. I didn’t know their names. For a while, nothing happened. Just a ride on a bus. Then slowly, one of them slipped his arm around my shoulders and Read more

Archives, Featured, Women's Issues + Awarenessgroping, Jane Darby, sexism, sexual harassment, Violence against women3 Comments

Kids

November 15, 2017September 18, 2018 Richard DeFino

Before the realization of our mortality came into play, before panicking was a daily routine, life just wasn’t taken as seriously as kids. Everything was peaches. And upon the realization that we would one day die, you could either rebel in the streets or hide under your mother’s skirt, awaiting Read more

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The Beast

November 14, 2017September 15, 2018 Julie Anderson

When the beast comes for me, sulphuric fumes slowly take over the neurons in my mind. A stealth creature, it’s prowess matched only by the force of his delivery, an almighty blow, right to my core. I never recognize his presence, until it is too late. I should know the Read more

Columns, Emotional Health, Featured, Poetry, Pursuit of Perfection with Julie Andersondepression, Julie Anderson, mental health, mental illness1 Comment

Harmless

November 14, 2017August 13, 2021 Judith Staff

My housemates away for four months, I am sub-letting both their rooms. Matt comes to look around. A 3rd-year student and self-confessed “computer geek,” his hair in need of a tidy, he has a warm smile and is oh-so-uncomplicated. He mentions an acquaintance, Shaun is also looking for a room, Read more

Archives, Featured, Judith Staff, Women's Issues + AwarenessJudith Staff, roommates, stalking, Violence against womenLeave a comment

Sunglass Hut

November 14, 2017October 13, 2018 Valerie Vaughn

I wear my sunglasses when I step outside so no one will be able to tell I am high, the red railway map of my eyes guides the way; Vivid scenery, colored lenses help my sensitive eyes not to fry from sun rays throwing shade around ears to hear to Read more

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Things to Tell My Daughter

November 13, 2017September 13, 2018 Lidy Wilks

Be a witch. Oppose everything you see, read and hear strummed up as fact and scavenge for truth. Be a witch. Protect your mind and your body. Resist those who destroy what they fail to understand. Be a witch. Embrace your inner goddess, possess her shamelessly. Be brave and bold. Read more

Featured, Poetrycourage, daughter, empowerment, Lidy Wilks, mother and daughter, poetry, women1 Comment

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