Go To Bed, Mama
⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to substance abuse⚠️
⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to substance abuse⚠️
~ Ten years of age-- Phys-Ed teacher tells me that I need to wear my skin like an elephant wears its skin. "What does an elephant's...
~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm, suicide, and voluntary psychiatric...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to suicidal ideation and self-harm ⚠ ~ A note to any friends...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ I would records tally marks on my wrists in...
⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ "These violent delights have violent ends."...
volume iii. starve your darlings ~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to eating disorders ⚠ ~ Been...
~ You're impossible sexy, you know that? Him {shower thought} The mere thought of him-- his body (on top of mine), his lips (pressed...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ One afternoon in the tenth grade, I am sent...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ Even when we have Phys Ed outside, and it is...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ I am sitting in ninth grade English class (or...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ In the beginning, I used Bic pen caps safety...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ My body /splits/ the water the way my skin...
volume ii. putting on my face ~ ~ Step 1: Floss Cover Girls don't wear breakfast between their molars. Step 2: Brush Teeth Until the...
volume i. a portrait of my sixth-grade self ~ ~ Eleven-year-old fingers swollen with baby fat dig into the gaudy sheen of turquoise...
~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm, suicide, and involuntary psychiatric...
~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm, suicide, and involuntary psychiatric...
~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm, suicide, and involuntary psychiatric...
~ You say the rain is beautiful, yet you judge me for crying. ~ If I went to school with you, chances are you've probably seen me cry...
~ On the mornings I woke up angry, I would put on a thick layer of eyeliner before I left for school, eyelids streaked purple, a violent...