Diane Nyad said women are erased we should purpose the skies with our retaliation become dragons, warriors, remind ourselves if some turn away others listen. I wake bilious and grey, my shoulder aches, my skin is dry the moisture of me seems missing I recall swimming in the sea as a child, how nothing andContinue reading “Fairy of Disenchantment – Candice Louisa Daquin”
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Daily Creativity Prompt – Fairy of Disenchantment
In honor of its 5th anniversary, Indie Blu(e) Publishing and Brave & Reckless are teaming up this November to sponsor a series of 30 daily creativity prompts, comprised of the titles of our 25 published books and four upcoming titles, along with a couple fun phrases to round it out. We think our book titlesContinue reading “Daily Creativity Prompt – Fairy of Disenchantment”
Hospital Poems – Dave Williams
The first time she was brought to the emergency room an ambulance took her, and because she later learned that was costly she started taking taxis and Ubers. Strange how she was alone when the accidents happened. No witnesses to back up her answers to nurses and doctors. But then, the fact that the accidentsContinue reading “Hospital Poems – Dave Williams”
We Are Not Okay – Georgiann Carlson
women are conditioned brainwashed into believing they are okay when they have NEVER had the freedom to find out who they are what they can accomplish what it feels like to be SAFE we are not okay we don’t know what okay is we are supposed to believe that if we have shelter food aContinue reading “We Are Not Okay – Georgiann Carlson”
We are not okay: a call for peace & end to all wars – Candice L. Daquin
“Anti-Jewish misinformation & untruths took such a strong hold in western college campuses and some media that basic historical truths about the Jewish people’s right to their own land was replaced with falsehoods that perpetuate an inaccurate history.” My Egyptian Jewish grandfather stood on the steps of the memorial where in 225 C.E., Alexandria murderedContinue reading “We are not okay: a call for peace & end to all wars – Candice L. Daquin”