this poem deals with medical gatekeeping, transphobia (incl. internalized) and dysphoria, from a transmasculine perspective. it also touches on mental illness, hospitalization and relationship abuse. year…… Read more ““Year T.” – a poem”
Tag: poetry
ICYMI: Reedsy Review – ‘Devolution’ by Ami J. Sanghvi
Gorgeously wrought prose poetry – sometimes overcomplicated – that challenges religious assumptions with tragic fury Ami J. Sanghvi’s ‘Devolution’ is a rare beast; a collection of prose…… Read more “ICYMI: Reedsy Review – ‘Devolution’ by Ami J. Sanghvi”
“you’re only human”
you will never be the monster in the mirror it’s just made of glass you will never be the beast under the bedsheets the bad dreams that…… Read more ““you’re only human””
“nothing will ever feel this bad again”
tw: suicide I wrote this a few days after my attempted overdose, after being on the wagon for 3 years. It’s too personal for me to submit…… Read more ““nothing will ever feel this bad again””
Inktober/Goretober/OctPoWriMo: Oct 4
This one is late, but I used the OctPoWriMo prompt ‘birdcage’. TW: Transphobia, parental emotional abuse. dear jailor, I suppose this cage is for my…… Read more “Inktober/Goretober/OctPoWriMo: Oct 4”
Inktober/Goretober/OctPoWriMo: October 3: Flytrap
I used both the Inktober prompt ‘Bait’ and the Goretober prompt ‘Reclaimed by Nature’ for this one! TW: cannibalism and NSFW/sexual content. Not explicit, but still. you…… Read more “Inktober/Goretober/OctPoWriMo: October 3: Flytrap”
Inktober/Goretober/OctPoWriMo: October 2nd: Desperation
TW for eye/mouth trauma and gore. I used the Goretober prompt Eye/Mouth Trauma for this! Would it help you, my love, if I tore out my eyes?…… Read more “Inktober/Goretober/OctPoWriMo: October 2nd: Desperation”
