dear Ollie, I’ve seen things I hope you never, ever get to see there are people I hope your mirror will never be there are stories about me I hope you never, ever read I’ve flirted with angels just to pluck every feather from their wings I gave
Poets
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I didn’t immediately notice her when my daughter and I sat down at the table our hostess had led us to. It was one of those booths with a divider wall that only allows you to see the people sitting next to you from the eyes up. Unless you are a
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Another year has raced into our lives and I can’t be sure where the last one went. According to societal standards I’m not yet over the hill but it feels as if I’ve crested the peak before my time. Each new year adds momentum and I wonder
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Our Mental Health Awareness Weekly Challenge is over and here are the winners selected by our Editor Bryan Grissom! I’m proud of each and every one of you. It’s not easy to open your skin and point out all the stories on your
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Anne Sexton born on November 9, 1928 is perhaps one of the most prominent confessional poets of all time. She had spent most of her 20s fighting depression, and after a suicide attempt in 1956, her therapist Dr Martin Orne suggested she begin to
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