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“Just because your mother gave birth to you doesn’t mean they are capable of caring for you. Just because a woman had a child doesn’t necessarily equate to being safe, respectful, or healthy. NOT ALL MOTHERS CAN LOVE.”
― Soul Rescue: How to Break Free From Narcissistic Abuse & Heal Trauma
― Soul Rescue: How to Break Free From Narcissistic Abuse & Heal Trauma
“It’s hard to want when you can barely know the shape of need.”
― Their Vicious Darling
― Their Vicious Darling
“I want to tell her that she's luminous, she's so bright in my mind, sometimes I can't focus.”
― Love on the Brain
― Love on the Brain
“my body is a temple,
my heart is a graveyard,
my soul is living in it,
barely.”
― Zephyr: Taming the Tempest
my heart is a graveyard,
my soul is living in it,
barely.”
― Zephyr: Taming the Tempest
“Why do men feel threatened by women?" I asked a male friend of mine. - - "They are afraid women will laugh at them," he said. "Undercut their world view." Then I asked some women students in a quickie poetry seminar I was giving, "Why do women feel threatened by men?" "They're afraid of being killed," they said.”
― Second Words: Selected Critical Prose
― Second Words: Selected Critical Prose
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