I closed my eyes and you were gone safe and sound, out of sight, we fight this fight and still we die. she whispered, “just close your eyes,” and in the early morn of an unassuming day she slipped from my life. No one teaches you to hold the right way, so focused on productivity … Continue reading Closed Eyes
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Wishing To Be Heard
As I am sure you have all heard, the United States Supreme Court ruled today in favor of same-sex marriage, completely wiping away the last vestiges of discrimination against same-sex couples wishing to marry. This news comes on the day that my wife, my mother, and I were setting up my wife's and mine wedding … Continue reading Wishing To Be Heard
Forgotten Post #14: Drew
It was the tap, tap, tap twisting words into a message that belted out the sound tap, tap, tap I first heard it when I was young it was a scratch then, a thump against a cage made of bone and wisdom. Sing for me, they said as I stood trembling before them. Instead I … Continue reading Forgotten Post #14: Drew
Forgotten Project #11: Fear
The dark, the light knowing, unknowing no this isn't right I can't find it something is missing where, where, where It was just here. A second ago, it was there was a sound I felt the sound I felt... no it's hear.. Can...can you see? See it? It seems the same except, wait no, it … Continue reading Forgotten Project #11: Fear
Faith Taryn Davies 