Tag: strength
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”
Silence Severed- Christine Ray
I held the silence for so long that it became a thing a monster with dripping fangs and sharpened claws that began to eat my heart shred my…… Read more “Silence Severed- Christine Ray”
#MeToo Writing Contest First Place: Kristiana Reed/To Blaze
These women didn’t rescue voices to watch you bow out of this life and the next, the weight of shame and scandal sinking you to their knees…… Read more “#MeToo Writing Contest First Place: Kristiana Reed/To Blaze”
#MeToo Writing Contest Second Place (tie): Varnika Jain/Why a Poet
There is hurt In measures I’m yet to fathom. There are pieces, Broken, Which I haven’t yet begun to gather. There are tears, Gaping, Waiting to be…… Read more “#MeToo Writing Contest Second Place (tie): Varnika Jain/Why a Poet”