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September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 braveandrecklessblog

Unrepentant

shall I fall to my knees for the sins you are so quick to proclaim I have committed? you are never satisfied until my blood paints the broken glass shrapnel that line your alter until I fall upon that holy sword you are prone to brandish as you rail at my blaspheme never one to … Continue reading Unrepentant

June 15, 2019June 5, 2019 braveandrecklessblog

Bittersweet

life offers me bittersweet herbs i place them on my tongue wake my taste buds porcupine in my hands with trembling heartbeat stirs tenderness even as quills bite skin droplets of my blood rise to the surface i could weep from the beauty i could weep from the pain i am fiercely vulnerable there is thunder … Continue reading Bittersweet

June 10, 2019June 5, 2019 braveandrecklessblog

 Vibrational Sensory Loss

I am routinely pricked with pins sensations disturbingly do not match asymmetry my right hand right leg become phantoms their volume dialed down muted ghosts of former selves prone to unpredictable behavior I keep rubbing my right hand trying to show it what it is like to feel ‘remember’ I implore it does not have … Continue reading  Vibrational Sensory Loss

May 31, 2019May 30, 2019 braveandrecklessblog

Pain Au Chocolat 1; Me zero

karma apparently has deemed that I am to learn small frequent lessons in humility outdone this morning by Pain Au Chocolat a set of tongs and a slanted tray had it been for me I would have walked away but it was for my kid whose life pretty much sucks mom guilt courses through my … Continue reading Pain Au Chocolat 1; Me zero

December 16, 2018December 16, 2018 braveandrecklessblog

Unrepentant

shall I fall to my knees for the sins you are so quick to proclaim I have committed? you are never satisfied until my blood paints the broken glass and shrapnel that line your alter until I fall upon the holy sword you are prone to brandish as you rail at my blaspheme never one … Continue reading Unrepentant

June 12, 2018June 1, 2018 braveandrecklessblog

Bittersweet

life offers me bittersweet herbs i place them on my tongue wake my taste buds   porcupine in my hands trembling heartbeat stirs tenderness quills bite skin droplets of my blood rise to the surface   i could weep from the beauty i could weep from the pain i am fiercely vulnerable there is thunder in … Continue reading Bittersweet

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