In response to a post saying white people cannot do things and that they were respectfully telling people they were offended and people still yelled racism: You can respectfully tell people that gay people shouldn't get married.. you can respectfully tell people that being a single mother is statistically setting your children up for failure.. you ( Read more... )

Won't you help me sober up?
Growing up, it made me numb
And I want to feel something again
Won't you help me sober up?
All the big kids, they got drunk
And I want to feel something again
Won't you help me feel something again?
I've been trying to start writing again, but I don't feel it anymore.. all the songs I always hear keep playing instead of ( Read more... )

The entire reason I moved back home was to get my life together.. yes, I do realize I fucked up.. I do realize shit didn't go the way I planned.. I talked that shit out with my ma before I move back.. I told her my plan and before I've made any major decision about work or my education since then I have talked that out with me.. I think it's great ( Read more... )

There was once a time when I used to journal every day
Venting out all the pent-up words I was too tongue-tied to say

Been talking about how I used to spend my days inside my book ( Read more... )

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The Diva. The Southern Belle. The Jock. The Momma. 
The Four Residents =)

Well, I did it. I'm living in DC. This is my first time truly away from home. I lived in a dorm my freshman year of college, but I was 5 miles from home, and went home almost every weekend. The first three days have been orientation events. I start my internship tomorrow ( Read more... )

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"The shadows are as important as the light."
-Jane Eyre

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