some words never sleep especially the ones with sharp edges meant to cut go deep words that wound draw blood tearing into tender flesh over and over hateful words that drip poison threaten instill fear deceive words used to keep others down in their assigned places words of male gods used by men who rape and steal words used as weapons to diminish to starve and drain another those words never sleep they stay awake and feast on the living
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I’m an artist, a writer, a vegetarian, an animal rights activist, and quite a few other things as well. I love books, cats, philosophy, good conversation, Chicago and the arts. So my blog is full of bits and pieces but it’s the bits and pieces that make life interesting to me. You can read more of my writing at Rethinking Life
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