“i do not beg. i do not ask for forgiveness. i do not hold my breath while he finishes. the man tells me he does not love me, and he does not love me. the man tells me who he is, and i listen. i have so much beautiful time.”Tagged: Poetry, Love, Letting Go, Poems, feminism
“How can you sleep pretty when there are four locks on the door and the fire escape feels like break-in bait?”Tagged: Dangers of Being A Woman, Poetry
“I want to write a poem for the women on Long Island whose words stretch and curl like bubblegum around the forefinger.”Tagged: Poetry, Women, feminism
“hello fellow white women! before we complain about street harassment, let’s ask ourselves 1) was this person harassing me, or just saying good morning?2) am i gentrifying this neighborhood? 3) is it necessary to use AAVE when quoting said interaction? (no) thnk u goodnight”Tagged: Street Harassment, White Women, white privilege
“What is the word for a bird, already stunning in its sitting form, opening its wings and the watcher loses their breath?”Tagged: Sex, sexuality, Love, Lovers, Poetry
“You don't wear makeup, I don't get yeast infections, bitch. Take it or leave it.”Tagged: LOL, Health, Women's Health, yeast infections, Vagina Privilege
“Just say it, you always know the killer was a woman if she cleaned up after.”Tagged: Poetry, Poems, Death, Grief, Anger
“I don't want to be in a good mood just because it makes people feel comfortable.”Tagged: Life of the Party, Optimism, true crime, feminism
“I have so much respect for novelists. Their understanding of humanity is next-level and their commitment to word count is borderline unhealthy.”Tagged: Writing, How to be a writer
“The boy doesn't ask before he chokes me so I pretend to die while he's doing it.”Tagged: Poetry, Choking, Sex
“We have to be very careful about supporting something that we're very afraid of happening to us.”Tagged: Cancel Culture
“It wouldn't be helpful for me to like, assign trauma to it because of the objective truth of it.”Tagged: Trauma, Healing
“Abolition is also about grappling with defending the humanity of people who you are scared of.”Tagged: Prison Aboltion , Empathy, Abolition, Violence, Crime