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Milestones
You take for granted These everyday things you do milestones for me A hug from your dad A drink at the bar with friends A cop car passing Your world is intact You are present in your body You hardly notice
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It’s yours to carry
No longer silent There is healing in telling I know where I am You son of a bitch You told me it was my fault This was about you I will not feel shame Not my secret anymore It’s yours to carry
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Today’s Panic Attack
During Mental Health Awareness Day a friend of mine that I knew in college asked for a favor- she asked her friends to try to find ways normalize the discussion around mental illness. I wanted to do something, but at the time I wasn’t sure how. I also knew that on that day there would…
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An Open Letter to the Nurses Who Judged My Pain
Trigger Warning: This post contains material that may be triggering to some people. Descriptions of sexual violence, sexual assault, abuse, medical procedures and injuries are mentioned in the following post. This summer I had an appointment at my doctors office to have some stitches removed. As anyone who has had stitches removed knows: the procedure,…
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Finding Taylor 