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Parachutes

Joan Mazza 1
Cash saved for the unexpected broken tooth, car repair, the day the central heating quits. Water jugs and food to last the outage, snowstorm, hurricane. Go-bag with important papers....
Essays

I was never broken

Crystal Whiteaker 0
I'll never forgive you for what you did. But I'll also never forget what I realized in the months that followed after you so...
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Poetry

Atlantis

Julia Park Tracey 0
I made the mistake of telling my therapist about the molestations, the assault, the rapes, and she had the audacity to ask me how I feel, and...
Woman in profile sitting at a campfire with a man in profile farther away near the fire.
Poetry

#MeToo

Julia Park Tracey 0
what I mean is, I said no to my ex for the first time. I said no. I said no. I said no fucking way you stupid piece...
photo of person writing on paper photo by Green Chameleon
Articles

Writing about my abuser, healing and hard-earned magic

Lorna Rose 0
I made a deal with myself: if my dad was too painful to write about, I would stop, knowing my healing wasn’t complete.
stop sign photo by Anwaar Ali
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Stop is a complete sentence

Alyson Shelton 0
I’m a baby. The monster comes to life here, before I have words. Before I can say stop. If I could, I would scream the word until I’m hoarse.
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