Illusion
He tells me I’m cute, makes cat calls when my hips rumble by, but I don’t believe him. … Continue reading Illusion
Tag: marriage
Why I Want to Stay Married to You
My husband and I celebrated our 11th anniversary this past June. Like all marriages, we’ve had turmoil, periods of deep … Continue reading Why I Want to Stay Married to You
In her, I saw the liberation we had all been waiting for
Two months she spent with her jaw wired shut. Not only had my grandfather imprisoned my grandmother physically, he took … Continue reading In her, I saw the liberation we had all been waiting for
The Sensuous Experience of Washing Dishes
The soap suds are purifying An immaculate act My brusque manicured hands sensually stroke the tainted surface of each dish … Continue reading The Sensuous Experience of Washing Dishes
The Peace of Your Night
The lingering sweet of rain on a tree bark is the scent when I’m entwined in the peace of your … Continue reading The Peace of Your Night
First I Had To Ask For Forgiveness
I hate you, you fuckin’ asshole! I can’t stand you anymore! You don’t do shit for me and my daughter … Continue reading First I Had To Ask For Forgiveness
Tattoos and Marriage
Are suppose to be permanent. The first time I got a tattoo, I … Continue reading Tattoos and Marriage
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