Not a small town girl She planned long for her escape The world her oyster © 2017 Christine Elizabeth Ray – All Rights Reserved

Not a small town girl She planned long for her escape The world her oyster © 2017 Christine Elizabeth Ray – All Rights Reserved
the world is too loud today full of harsh noises and brassy sharp edges that catch at my clothes nick at my skin empty Band-Aid boxes litter the counter strewn among blood-stained tissues abandoned chocolate wrappers my fight has abandoned me and I crawl on my knees low to the floor belly protected looking for … Continue reading lash
Not a small town girl She planned long for her escape The world her oyster © 2017 Christine Elizabeth Ray – All rights Reserved
Not a small town girl She planned long for her escape The world her oyster © 2017 Christine Elizabeth Ray – All rights Reserved
Concise expression was the topic of my creative writing class tonight. One of our in-class assignments was to write autobiographical haiku. I have not written a haiku since high school. Please be kind. Not a small town girl She planned long for her escape The world her oyster