For the second year, Ehlers-Danlos awareness is my goal for May Last year I participated in my first Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome … More
Category: writing
Continuing My Path
If you’ve followed my writing for a while, you may consider yourself used to my fits and starts. During this … More
Owning Her Stripes
For most of her life, she had experienced pain. Pain that other people said couldn’t exist.
Contrasts of a Confection
During my poetry class, we were given an assignment to write two contrasting poems about the same substance. One of … More
Where I’m From: An Original Poem
Wondering why I’ve decided to share so many poems lately? Well, tomorrow, March 21st IS World Poetry Day! Here’s my … More
Define Me: An Original Poem
Don’t define meBy the actions ofThose I’vesurvived Don’t define meBy those whoWould have medeprived Don’t define meBy the peopleWho pushed … More
Wait, Didn’t You Become A Nun?!
For over half a century of my life, I had been sexually attractive to someone. I just wanted that part to stop. I just wanted someone to see the daughter of God that I was, and not a piece of meat to use.
Life Behind the Signs
As many people whose families are in danger from this virus isolate, signs go up on their doors but life … More
Writing Changes In 2019
It has been a LONG time since I have written in this blog. For my loyal readers, I do apologize! … More
10 Years After My War on Drugs
Ten years ago, I began a war against a drug that now takes the life of thousands daily
Maggie Slighte 