What hold you here, truly holds you here? What makes you stay when you want to leave? Hope? Curiosity? Fear? What holds me here? On earth? In Iowa? What held me in New York for so long? What holds me to life? The beauty of questions is that there is always a question within the … Continue reading Day 34: What Holds Me Here
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Dear Sara,
Dear Sara, I hope this finds you well, I know we really haven't spoken in a while. That is my fault really, I let life get the better of me. I forgot to take time to enjoy living, something we both know I should since I've come close, too many times, to not being a … Continue reading Dear Sara,
Is Anyone Listening?
Is Anyone Listening? Another teen killed himself today…do you hear the crying? It isn’t from his family, wondering what else could have been done? It isn’t from the so-called left wing, mourning the lost voice of change. It isn’t from the so called right, crying out that a deviance was the murderer. He didn’t make … Continue reading Is Anyone Listening?
R.I.P Eric James Borges
I normally use this blog to post poetry and to write about random thoughts and perspectives. But this came across my desk today, and it made me stop for a moment. The creator of this movie committed suicide after years of abuse and homophobia. Although we may not know the truest reason why he killed … Continue reading R.I.P Eric James Borges
Faith Taryn Davies 