Originally posted on Whisper and the Roar:
Austin made a gorgeous debut with Magpie in August so when asked to read and review For You, Rowena I…
Month: August 2018
Beauty In The Cracks- Sarah Doughty
“Despite the tragedy, there was beauty in the cracks. We shared the scars of our survival.” It was the breaking. That beautiful moment when I knew everything…… Read more “Beauty In The Cracks- Sarah Doughty”
Introductions- Christine Ray
I am survival etched on my skin in black ink pierced through my cartilage and lobes with silver rings and studs I am survival knit into my…… Read more “Introductions- Christine Ray”
Helen – Kristiana Reed
I wonder if in the arms of Paris, Helen missed Menelaus. In truth, both men were a menace of the heart, the body and blonde locks…… Read more “Helen – Kristiana Reed”
Let’s Make a Deal- Christine E. Ray
I edge further and further from the known the familiar shutting some doors firmly behind me with a sigh of resignation while others I ease quietly closed…… Read more “Let’s Make a Deal- Christine E. Ray”
I See You – Kristiana Reed
I see you with your nightmares and crown of thorns because you’ve decided silence is better kept yours. I see you with your balled fists, bruised…… Read more “I See You – Kristiana Reed”
Split Infinities- Christine Ray
I fight so hard against the sign the good citizens insist should hang outside my door scratching at the carved letters until nails are torn fingers bleed…… Read more “Split Infinities- Christine Ray”
Telltale
Matthew Eayre/Uneven Streets Studio
Hallowed Ground- Sarah Doughty
“My body is a temple. And a graveyard. Equal parts light and dark. It makes me real. Just like you.” For the longest time, I thought my…… Read more “Hallowed Ground- Sarah Doughty”
Blood Into Ink 