Jennifer DaviesI Am The Wide Mouthed FrogMy father fancied himself quite the raconteur. There was always a story; richly laced with ol’ folk wisdom, which thinly disguised the…Jul 2, 2022Jul 2, 2022
Jennifer DaviesOn The Nature Of Estrangement:The very word itself suggests strange. A bewildering world in which the displaced soul is left to catalogue their flaws and errors again…Jun 12, 2022Jun 12, 2022
Jennifer DaviesCassiopeia:Cassiopeia is a constellation in the northern sky named after the queen Cassiopeia, mother of Andromeda, in Greek mythology, who was…Jun 9, 2022Jun 9, 2022
Jennifer DaviesThe Starfish ChroniclesOne of the things one asks oneself, what I’ve been asking myself actually, is am I a reliable witness? Am I accurately recording what…Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022
Jennifer DaviesThe Starfish ChroniclesMy sister has always been incredibly funny. “Never get so drunk you wake up looking like Alec Baldwin”, she once said to me.Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
Jennifer DaviesThe Starfish ChroniclesI don’t want this chronicle to be some sad, hopeless tale. There were moments of levity and love; a family as messed up as ours has an…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
Jennifer DaviesThe Starfish ChroniclesI am a writer, in my heart that is how I define myself. Mainly a poetry geek. I wrote my first play in Grade 3 and a progressive teacher…Apr 18, 2022Apr 18, 2022
Jennifer DaviesThe Starfish ChroniclesI think one of the things about being gaslit as a child is in adulthood you always doubt yourself. Shame is a blanket coat you wear like a…Apr 15, 2022Apr 15, 2022
Jennifer DaviesThe Starfish ChroniclesIt’s hard to be a kid going through crazy abuses and feeling gaslit by adults. The monster under the bed is very real, but no one is…Apr 14, 2022Apr 14, 2022
Jennifer DaviesThe Starfish ChroniclesMotherhood was always something I felt sacred. And yet I had no real markers along the way, it was a construct fueled by television mainly…Apr 14, 2022Apr 14, 2022
