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As an introvert with a brain that never sleeps, being self-contained comes naturally. But when all is said and Donne, no man — or woman …
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Jenny DeShields3 days ago
Dear Younger Me,

Dear Younger Me,

You do you.
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Natalie RogersApr 8
Because You Will Never Know What It’s Like To Be A Mother

Because You Will Never Know What It’s Like To Be A Mother

Her voice was quiet despite a jaw line that appeared as taut as a bow string seconds before letting loose its arrow. She punched up the…
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S Lynn KnightApr 5
She Don’t Love Easy
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She Don’t Love Easy

The gathered skirt of my favorite sundress umbrellaed around me as I spun around. My self-inflicted dizziness made me feel as though at any…
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Reverie Evolving3 days ago
The White Girl Who Likes Black Music

The White Girl Who Likes Black Music

If you saw me walking through town with my earbuds in, and you were to pull one out, you might be surprised to hear what I’m vibing to. It…
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Liz LazzaraApr 8
Nightmare

Nightmare

She awakened with a gasp and a sputter. Rivulets of sweat left dark lines running down her t-shirt, and the air making contact with her…
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AlexainieApr 7
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Marginalized?

Marginalized?

Don’t Do It To Others
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Charlene Haparimwi22 hrs ago
My stories, My children.

My stories, My children.

So. When I write, I write for me. If people like it or relate to it, or my story moves them? That is amazing. Not even the cherry on the…
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Heather NannApr 5
Generational Curses

Generational Curses

I need to write about this and it’s going to be very hard for me, because I still struggle with whether or not I have a right to feel the…
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AlexainieApr 8
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Change

Change

A butterfly drifts by the window of the old school house.
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Grace SmithApr 7
Regrouping: An April Relaunch of Femmes Unafraid

Regrouping: An April Relaunch of Femmes Unafraid

Hi followers and supporters.
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Heather NannApr 4
Now: 25 Bits of Advice for my Beautiful Teenage Daughter, to take into her adult life …

Now: 25 Bits of Advice for my Beautiful Teenage Daughter, to take into her adult life …

1.) Love yourself. You’re the only you that the world is gifted with. Your ideals, your beliefs, your core, your moral compass: they are…
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Heather NannOct 17, 2015
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Moving On.

Moving On.

I will wake up tomorrow at 7:20 and, within the hour, be on the road to my last day of intensive outpatient therapy. I am nervous.
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Heather NannNov 9, 2015
Return to the Cubicle, or, Coming Out of The Rabbithole

Return to the Cubicle, or, Coming Out of The Rabbithole

In the morning I will return to the cubicle that I left on a not-particularly-memorable Wednesday in August.
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Heather NannNov 15, 2015
I Am A Pearl.

I Am A Pearl.

After the text, and between bouts of crying over these last two weeks, I knew I needed to write; to process and cope and try to make sense…
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Heather NannNov 18, 2015
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