How could I leave her there I saw the bruises on her neck and the underside of her chin As soon as I landed & when I… Read more “The Separation”
Tag: women
That woman is me
The woman sat flaccid-bottomed on bath lip squash of emotions beneath sturdy hips pieces of her, no-one ever sees water on full, hitting porcelain as drums beaten… Read more “That woman is me”
Queen Lilith – by Jay-lyn Doerksen
Sitting legs swinging devilish grin upon my lips. Taunting teasing peeking over bared shoulder eyes daring you warning you do not come so close. Glimmer of seduction… Read more “Queen Lilith – by Jay-lyn Doerksen”
Girlhood – Kristiana Reed
she’s the tough girl. soft girl. doesn’t get involved girl. the too much girl. yet never enough girl. smile girl. what are you laughing at girl? cry… Read more “Girlhood – Kristiana Reed”
Shift – A Wise Woman Writes
Churned in chronic cloud Wafted away To tenebrous fray I’m wrecked Face down Among ash anointed dirt Abysmally amassing Illness Sadness Death So lonely Don’t tell me… Read more “Shift – A Wise Woman Writes”
She has grown out of herself – Candice Louisa Daquin
The girl, the gash, the glory she was once even referred to as happy whore sinister slut, fake good girl the girl of multifaces is no… Read more “She has grown out of herself – Candice Louisa Daquin”
Neither you and neither me – Candice Daquin
Behind closed doors I am a different animal I eat my food protectively and with great bites I play dress-up and pretend I am a typical… Read more “Neither you and neither me – Candice Daquin”
A soft closing of words – Candice Louisa Daquin
When you are younger, everything is a challenge I will not let them break me / I will fight back / I will survive! as you… Read more “A soft closing of words – Candice Louisa Daquin”
trust women – Melita White
trust women for they know things like how to listen and how to draw you out they help you feel normal for committing the mistakes a normal… Read more “trust women – Melita White”
Everything that matters ~ Candice Daquin
My chest squeezes With the deep timber of you We are laughing, the day is bright and cold My cheeks are flush and though I don’t, I… Read more “Everything that matters ~ Candice Daquin”
Whisper and the Roar 