Month: July 2017
Words that Hurted
when monsters rage through dreams perverted violence urged from impotent stage roles reversed compassion subverted ravening stooges tower beyond mortal cage thugs terrorize bigotry reverted re-write rules…… Read more “Words that Hurted”
Women and Horses-Rana Kelly
trembling skin. come on to me, slow slow slow, and know. wild-eyed and rolling, ready to bolt. shattered, heaving sides. shiver, shiver, shake down your spine. frozen,…… Read more “Women and Horses-Rana Kelly”
Would anyone Notice?
Originally posted on John W. Leys:
Would anyone notice If I just disappeared? If my voice grew silent, Words stopped flowing, Notebooks unwritten, Poems un-posted. Facebook, Twitter…
LAST CALL: Blood Into Ink Writing Prompt Challenge Deadline: July 31, 2017
There is still time to submit to Brave and Reckless’ Blood Into Ink Writing Prompt Challenge. Guidelines Writing Prompt- Blood Into Ink Using the writing prompt above, write a…… Read more “LAST CALL: Blood Into Ink Writing Prompt Challenge Deadline: July 31, 2017”
Plush Shaped Demons
my demons have no horns pierce me not with blazing orbs of fury they poke and prod me with solemn countenances ringlet-framed cherubic as they whisper compellingly…… Read more “Plush Shaped Demons”
I Choke on Breath and Bone
my world spins out of control i am center of the tornado called flashback dig sharp fingernails into tender palms leave angry thin red ovals in my…… Read more “I Choke on Breath and Bone”
#DailyHaikuChallenge: Warrior Woman
Another powerful take on the Warrior Woman theme/trE/a cornered gurl
Warrior Women Anthem
(A collaborative celebration of Warrior Sisterhood between Aurora Phoenix and Kindra M. Austin) Yes, I know my place— And it’s not in the shadows of darkened corners,…… Read more “Warrior Women Anthem”
A Room So Still and Quiet It Hurts: A Collaboration of Warriors
In memory of Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell and all that wrestle with the demon of depression and have walked too close to the edge of the…… Read more “A Room So Still and Quiet It Hurts: A Collaboration of Warriors”
Blood Into Ink 