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I’m Sorry: My Amends to Myself. {poetry}

I am no longer a rape victim. I have not simply survived. I have recovered and thrived and X marks the spot where I reclaim the power that was given away, where I get to build my life, just as I want it.

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Halcyon Days of Drawing God with Crayons. {poetry}

All the things I never appreciated about you I wish I could turn back time and love them I was so foolish, so arrogant, so self-obsessed That I didn't take the time to get to know you Our relationship was all about me Like I lived with a secret That I never took the time to unravel

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What I Wanna Tell You When You Say ‘Get Over It’. {poetry}

You think I should just move on, or stop talking. I'm talking for all the children who don't have a voice. And all the babies who feel horrified at their own face, reflected back at them by parents who don't know how to love. And this is a prayer that every single abused child gets to have ...

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I Don’t Want To Be A Well-Kept Woman With White Privilege.

I’m noticing how easy it is to lose passion in happiness. The fairytale’s complete, now what? It’s just comfort upon comfort upon comfort, and all of a sudden there are a thousand nuances overlooked, and I’m worlds away from him, feeling like I need to run, jump, dive, ski, swim, anything to ...

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How The War In Syria Correlates To The War Within Our Wombs.

The Buddhist level of compassion would be changing ourselves so entirely that we can sit with and accept the threat of terrorism and see it for what it is. The biggest mistake we could make is to react in the face of fear and anger. The biggest mistake we could make is to believe the lies we ...

Jane West

I’m Sorry: My Amends to Myself. {poetry}

Halcyon Days of Drawing God with Crayons. {poetry}

What I Wanna Tell You When You Say ‘Get Over It’. {poetry}

I Don’t Want To Be A Well-Kept Woman With White Privilege.

How The War In Syria Correlates To The War Within Our Wombs.

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