When I Dreamed of My Soul as an Owl

Kelli Lynn Grey
Nov 1 · 3 min read
Photo by Lenka Novotná from Pixabay.

The house was dark, and I was afraid.

Laughter. Singing. Snarling.

Snapping wood.

Shattering glass.

And heaving footprints.

A band of shadows in the shape of men

forced their way into my home.

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Kelli Lynn Grey

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I write like a motherf**ker. Specialties = Cannabis, civil rights, art, self, parenting & education. To learn more, visit my site: www.kellilynngrey.com.

BAMF Mag

BAMF Mag

To be BAMF is to be “bad” AF by showing up daily to meet your evolving self exactly where you are. Featuring poems & essays by Kelli Lynn Grey, BAMF MAG is a companion to the imprint BAMF Books. Both explore one woman’s approach to a BAMF life.

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