An emulation of the song Drunken Sailor by the Irish Rovers

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~ A war of the soul-- battleground to the seething elements, exacerbating the dichotomy between water and fire. Unforeseen & cataclysmic,...

~ When someone calls me beautiful I never know how to believe them. Image Source: Rain on purple wildflowers (n.d.). [image] Available...

~ Compassion fatigue: exactly what it sounds like; an emotionally and physically exhaustive state triggered by caring too hard for...

~ When the child excavates the womb, the first thing she is taught by her mother is how to scream-- for a girl is branded prey the...

~ The feral woman convulsed her waist careening against the frost-bitten night. My nose once belonged to this witch arched upon her face...

Did you know the mouth of a venus flytrap has an unfortunate life expectancy? It can only open and close a maximum of a dozen times....

~ Every month, we must shed our uterine linings like the serpent sheds its skin as is the archaic rule of god. Image Source: Snake...

~ Blood clots avalanche into the toilet bowl-- I read them like they are tea leaves. A confirmation of what I have always know: my...

\ ~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to alcoholism, self-harm and voluntary psychiatric...

~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm and voluntary psychiatric hospitalization⚠️ ~...

~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠️ ~ The inconquerable crusade of the razor...

~ I want to post a selfie. I want to post a selfie, but my Instagram profile is public. I want to post a selfie, but my Instagram profile...

~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to suicidal ideation and self harm⚠️ ~ At sixteen, I wanted to...

~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to sexual harassment ⚠️ ~ Wearing mirrored sunglasses is not a...