So yesterday I had to see my Psych Nurse and my Psychiatrist, and after the meetings were both over I took a moment to say thank you. Of all the people in my life who have helped me get to this point, they are the two most important. They have sat with me while I cried, they have offered me support when I thought I … Continue reading Stay Lifted Sis
In a hundred billion, trillion years, I never thought that I would ever ever, be the girl who tells the world that there are layers to this planet, and this existence, that I will never understand. “Never backward, always forward. Always.” -Luke Cage This quote is one that I’ve been repeating to myself for awhile now, but instead of actually listening to it, I’ve been … Continue reading The Truth of It All: A Letter to Krisya Ohana
WARNING: THIS POST DETAILS SEXUAL ABUSE, TRAUMA, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, PLEASE PRACTICE SELF CARE BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER READING. So recently I got a letter telling me how great I am, and how everything that I said resonated with the letter writer. I was really happy to receive this letter, because I love hearing that the body of work that I am building on … Continue reading Please Value My Time And My Space
You who abused me. Pushed, and “challenged” me, you who raped me, not caring how I felt or what I needed. You inspired me to believe that I would beat you by choosing to survive. You chose to abuse. I chose to live. Now here I am and you’re a footnote in the story of my life, a reminder that the world is filled with … Continue reading You Inspired This: I’m Still Here And There’s Nothing You Can Do About It
Each of us deals with trauma differently. Some of us hold onto it, and manage to make a life out of the abuse that we have experienced without ever having to share our stories. Some of us make a life for ourselves that is filled with notable accomplishments and achievements that encourage us to keep going. Some of us give off the appearance that we … Continue reading I Am Not In The Mood For Your Shit Today
Loud Mouth Brown Girl By Devon J Hall 
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