Gretchen Kelly speaks powerfully about the survivors of sexual abuse and gives heads-up to abusers and anyone who explicitly or complicitly supports abusers. THANK YOU Gretchen. Sexual assault is like a death. A death of who you would have been. Who you were before. It is a violation of the body and the mind,… Continue reading The Dead Can’t Talk. It’s Time To Listen To Survivors. — Drifting Through
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Zero
image link Word of the Day Challenge -- rubric BILL COSBY INITIAL PRISON THERAPY RUBRIC Date: ASAP Quarterly Updates for the Next ____Years Report #: 1 OBJECTIVE EXCELLENT 2 pts. COMPETENT 1 pt. NEEDS WORK 0 pts. SCORE Knowledge/ Understanding 20% I understand that my cycle of drugging then sexually victimizing others is wrong and… Continue reading Zero
Don’t Talk to Strangers
image link Today, I took a 2-hour bike ride. I passed several people along the way. Most were also on their bikes; some were in their yards. As Mr. Rogers would say, it was, “a beautiful day in the neighborhood.” - I said hello to anyone close enough and looking my way. Only a few… Continue reading Don’t Talk to Strangers
The Daily Prompt — Dancing
image link Her head held high Her arms braiding, then “essing”, As her lithe trunk sways, to and fro To the hypnotic notes of the clarinet. Practiced she is, in the arts of dancing, Holding every eye, except her own, fixed and rapt, With her plush, yet muscled undulations. Her eyes were just as… Continue reading The Daily Prompt — Dancing
Day 13 — OctWriPoMo — The Two Harveys*
image link image link There are 3 selections today. First, The Two Harveys, then a freestyle, then a haiku. Again, these are for mature readers over the age of 18. One is a rabbit Two is a snake One is invisible Two is a flake One is furry Two is hairy One eats… Continue reading Day 13 — OctWriPoMo — The Two Harveys*
Day 10 — OctWriPoMo — Blue Eyes*
image link This poem needs an introduction. First, this is *not* an autobiographical piece. It *is*, however, a composite of some of the stories I've heard from the victims of sex trafficking. It's *not* for the weak-hearted. It *is* a story that needs to be told. Secondly, the way it is put together is experimental… Continue reading Day 10 — OctWriPoMo — Blue Eyes*
Day 3 — OctWriPoMo — *HUGH
image link Today's entry is Day 3 creation for the OctWriPoMo. It diverges from the daily prompt. I started writing it last week, on the day Hugh Hefner died. Please note it is not for readers under the age of 18. HUGH "Life is too short to be living somebody else's dream," --Hugh Hefner A… Continue reading Day 3 — OctWriPoMo — *HUGH
