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Complex Ptsd
radicalhope:Excellent post on PTSD. Originally posted on Difficult... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Igbo Proverbs
No matter how deep you dive into water to eat banana, the skin will surface.You don’t have to tell a deaf man that war has broken out.A tsetse fly perched on th... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
For Those Who Love To Read.
Books available at the Onion. Read more
Posted on 15 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Do You Know the Circumstances of Your Birth?
Not really. This is what I know.My mother got pregnant with my older sister Shannon, she says, the first time she had sex, and for the most part, I believe... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
We Need Your Submissions!
Originally posted on BITCHTOPIA: Dear wonderful readers, I wanted to take a break from our hard-hitting articles and fancy photos to remind you that we run off... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Have You Ever Been Close to Death?
Yes. There are two times. When I was a toddler my father stuffed my head in the toilet after he took a shit, then he raped me, and smothered me with a pillow... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Wild Geese by Mary Oliver
Wild GeeseYou do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only have to let the soft... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Stereotyping
I hate it when people refuse to see me as a unique person with dissociation. One day I realized I do the same thing to other people. If I see a wealthy-looking... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Sometimes I Can’t Think of Anything Positive
When I try to my mind blurs over and I believe that there is very little that is good. I’m going to be writing lists on the blog , now and then, so I can come... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Top 25 Most-anticipated Books of June 2014
Originally posted on The AudioBookaneers: Everyone has their own lists, but here’s ours: what we’re most looking forward to this month, in chronological order o... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
“The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” – Spray Paint on Canvas by Me.
radicalhope:This man is seriously talented. Originally posted on Ray Ferrer - Emotion on Canvas: “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” – Spray Paint on Canvas by... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Maggie Harris is the Commonwealth 2014 Short Story Winner for the Caribbean
Originally posted on Repeating Islands: ARC Magazine recently announced that Maggie Harris from Guyana, author of “Sending for Chantal,” is the Commonwealth 201... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
I Live In A Trailer and So…
I can make trailer trash jokes. These are definitely stereotypes but as one of the Car Guys said, “I’m probably going to offend and annoy someone, but these... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
MIND OF THE JUST MEDITATES WISDOM (Mantra)
radicalhope:This poem gives me hope. Thank you Mikial. Originally posted on An Ever Changing Writer I AM:... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Poem For Today “Hatred”
“Hatred” By Gwendolyn BennettHatred I shall hate you Like a dart of singing steel Shot through still air At even-tide, Or solemnly As pines are sober When they... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Hansel From Another Perspective
The Drama of the Gifted Hansel by Debora LidovShit are we lost? Should I tell her we’re lost? If we had some pot, we could sleep— and worry in the morning…I’m... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Quote For Today
From Bartlett’s Familiar Black Quotations: 5,000 Years of Literature, Lyrics, Poems, Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs from Voices Around the World Read more
Posted on 17 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
Bullying
From Dear Bully: Seven Authors Tell Their Story. This is a part of a longer piece in the book.An Innocent Bully- Linda GerberYou didn’t think that would cause m... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
I’m Tired. No More Drama. Mary J Blige
Valentine’s day is coming up and I think nothing is more important than self-love.I cry when I hear this song because it totally describes parts of my life. I... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION -
How to Save Money: A 21-Day Challenge to Save $500/Month Book Review
radicalhope:She gives some excellent doable tips in this post. Originally posted on I LOVE BOOKS: How to Save Money: A 21-Day Challenge to Save $500/Month... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2014 SELF EXPRESSION