It was Daddy issues when I was a child

“I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry . . . but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off.”-Angelina Jolie -It was- It was daddy issues when I was a child. Hormones and adolescence as … Continue reading It was Daddy issues when I was a child

They never said sorrow knew how to swim

I never quite knew, well maybe not knew but understand, why people only told the truth when they were drunk i'm drunk..ish maybe i took pills mixed them with bottom shelf vodka and i'm sure it isn't the world leaning but my inability to stand up. Amazing how accurate my writing is, no typos, not … Continue reading They never said sorrow knew how to swim

Prompt #8: I want to know why you write.

I want to know why you write.   Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write.  ~Rainer Maria Rilke My last year of college was spent trying … Continue reading Prompt #8: I want to know why you write.

Prompt #7: zoo keeper who gets bit by a silverback gorilla

write about a zoo keeper who gets bit by a silverback gorilla from the perspective of the gorilla, including all of the details of his day up until the bite.  (Non-italics gorilla perspective, or at least my failed attempt. It's short)     There is no food left. The reminder evident at the small whimpers … Continue reading Prompt #7: zoo keeper who gets bit by a silverback gorilla