Decree
The gates to my world are wide open
With a plush red carpet running through
Come in, come in, take in the sights
Come, friend, family, stranger,
Everyone is welcome in here.
As long as you remember, the road out of my life, is one-way.
The gates to my world are wide open
With a plush red carpet running through
Come in, come in, take in the sights
Come, friend, family, stranger,
Everyone is welcome in here.
As long as you remember, the road out of my life, is one-way.
I’m usually a real home-bird. That will surprise a lot of people who know me because I spend so little time in my house. But that’s a place with four walls. The fact is that I have a strong attachment to places, especially those with memories. I relate to places…
I set up this blog with posts that were supposed to be serious observations on gender equations and stereotypes. I seem to have gotten side-tracked into frivolous male-bashing and women’s magazine-style posts. I’m glad these have been entertaining to those of you who’ve read so far, but I’m afraid I’m…
Over a year and half ago, I bought this accessory on a whim. It comprises aΒ red flower made of net and fabric, attached to a thin red headband. Like all things bright and red, it caught my fancy. I wore it several times in the next few days. It made…
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After I wrote yesterday’s fan post about And Just Like That, I stayed up late reading reviews & the subreddit of the show. Well. There is so much vitriol. I believe most of it is the punishment our overly capitalist world is wrecking on anyone who hasn’t paid the requisite…
<Sticky Post> I’ve been off the Open Mic scene this month. I decided to take a break to rest my frayed nerves and also my voice. But happily, poetry happens all around and it happened to me in a big way.Β I have the happy privilege of being a feature performer…