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Valkyrie Vanguard

Fish/Nets

A fantastical narrative feminist horror poem based on America’s broken statutory rape laws, which exonerate men who abuse their child…

4 min readNov 13, 2020

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Fish/Nets

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Invisible Illness

Write Your Name With My Pain

I try to write your name — With my pain — But the scratch marks leave my skin with the rain

1 min readApr 28, 2020

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Write Your Name With My Pain

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Literally Literary

To My Abuser’s Fiancee: Two Poems from Two Points in the Grieving Process

I’m trying to forgive you, but I don’t know if you’ll survive your engagement to my brother

3 min readApr 7, 2020

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To My Abuser’s Fiancee: Two Poems from Two Points in the Grieving Process

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Resistance Poetry

“Every Tuesday the train came”

A court crisis survivor meets a holocaust survivor

3 min readApr 2, 2020

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“Every Tuesday the train came”

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Resistance Poetry

Family Annihilator

Reunify or Die in America’s Family Courts

1 min readMar 8, 2020

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Family Annihilator

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P.S. I Love You

The Men in the Mirror

Reflecting on how I see the abusive men in my life

1 min readMar 1, 2020

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The Men in the Mirror

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P.S. I Love You

Face/Mask

On seeing my estranged, abusive brother in everyone

1 min readJan 26, 2020

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Face/Mask

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P.S. I Love You

“Why Did You Stay?”

Asked my Court Appointed Advisor about the gun incident

1 min readJan 19, 2020

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“Why Did You Stay?”

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P.S. I Love You

Bullet Holes in My Family Photos

A poem about how gun violence intersects with domestic violence

1 min readDec 22, 2019

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Bullet Holes in My Family Photos

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Literally Literary

How Doth the Little Lawyer

A satirical poem based on Lewis Carroll’s “How Doth the Little Crocodile”

1 min readDec 14, 2019

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How Doth the Little Lawyer

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Valkyrie Vanguard

Valkyrie Vanguard

Ode to Girlhood | Survivor of Domestic/Gun Violence, Sibling/Child/Family Court Abuse, and Other MRA Hate Crimes | One Face of the Family Court Crisis | She/Her

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