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Tag Archives: pain
What the world needs now: Trans-parency
I’m one of the lucky ones; I believe that to be true. When I was a kid, growing up in a conservative, religious household, I struggled with my sexuality. It wasn’t easy, realizing that I felt differently than what I … Continue reading
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Tagged #transgendered, community, compassion, courage, despair, discrimination, exploitation, fear, gender, heart, life, love, pain, respect, stigma, suicide, trans, trans rights, transgendered, violence
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The Vista of Rebirth
What happened to you, to me, to that dream we swam in until our arms could move no more? The drunkard of the village was your uncle and your mother had the temper of a sailor away at sea. I … Continue reading
Magnetic Devil
He was a marionette whose strings were rods ascending. It was not what you would think. He jerked in such a charming way, his limbs were paper cutouts, colored for your pleasure – for your pleasure – until… He made … Continue reading
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Tagged ascending, brows, cadaver, canvass, cartoon, champions, charming, cringe, deep, devil, embrace, expressionist painting, fists, gaze, home, hues, insecurity, losers, marionette, mirror, need, pain, palette, perfect, pleasure, rainbow, remorse, rods, savior, strings, tongues, weep, wrestle
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the sun over your shoulder
Your soul is worth more than your anger and your pain. What heart is this that beats with rage enough to harm, to kill? One gaze into a still pool reveals the sun over your shoulder and transient clouds in … Continue reading
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Evolutionary Plateau
The city requires armor. A multitude of suits I’ve tried not a one of them will fit. My fingers of flesh and bone are not stilettos. No shit kickers laced into boots, no steel bulges from the breast the thigh, … Continue reading →