Minefield Hopping
“No day is safe from news of you” – Sylvia Plath
Each day is a minefield to navigate.
Map Of Emotion
Navigating complex emotions of jealousy, ambition, insecurity, joy, fear, peace, anger, happiness, betrayal, contentment, disappointment, love.
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A Woman’s Right To Say No, Just No
*Image (without text) via Ambro on FreeDigitalPhotos.net Here’s the latest accusation that falls on me – RUDE. Also, inconsiderate, unkind, impolite. Hang on, who is calling me all these names? Yes, men. But what kind of men? Men I’ve said NO to. These are NO to sexual advances. NO to…
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Magic In My Soul
Magic showed up at 3AM. I was still up when my video chat icon began flashing. I answered to find him yelling….
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U is for Underwater
After 20 years of swimming, I conquered the most fundamental of human-water relationships: getting in. Underwater is where it is at.
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T is for Truth or Dare
This is a story of one of my favorite games.
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D is for Dread
Today’s story came from the prompt ‘DREAD’.
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A Generation Of ‘Forgive & Forget’
I went to lunch with a beloved aunt, last week. She is one of my role models, having blazed the corporate path in the 70s and faced racial and gender prejudices. She has also had a ‘love marriage’ to a wonderful but non-Tamilian man. We spoke of work (hers and…
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Why Are Period Jokes Okay But Period Talk Not?
Why was there blood on the dance floor? Because Susie had her period. Ha, bloody ha.
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#Ideastory: Party
I’m throwing a party, she says,and you’re not invited. Fine, he replies,Then be sure not to send me the bill.
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You’ll Be Okay
You will be okay. I know.
