I was told it would happen,I didn’t think it would happenuntil the night it did happen. I heard my story, … More
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Magic Cat
Sidewalk cat, borne of streets and maternal abandonment, you crept close to my heart, curled sweetly and pulsed there for … More
Woman, Angry, Speaks
I hid in my cozy fat blanket for decades, scared of you. I slunk in the shadows, a secret woman, … More
After
Look. i wish so. to smile. now even as my body matures into a silent eclipse. Wait. i wish so. … More
Rainbow Water Healing
I posted a poem about the image of rainbow water a few days ago, and I feel a strong desire … More
We are all Rainbow Water
It courses though, around, among Us. we slip along the rainbow of ourselves, infinite and fragile. we are all Rainbow … More
Mama Brigid, Please Save Me From Relapse
umbra, moon shadow, you burn, you numb, you entice me to Sacrifice MY life upon your altar of fear and … More
Footwork
One, two, make a call. Three, four, do service y’all. Five, six, sponsors rock. Seven, eight meetings roll. Nine, ten … More
Struggle
Compulsive, addictive behavior controls me. I have spent 32 years being powerless over food. I have spent 20 years being … More
Amends to my Writing = Read my Recovery Poetry at Convention
I read. I survived. I shook, but Brigid kept me upright. The coaching by my sponsor (an opera professor) and … More
