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August 24, 2020

August 23, 2020

Yes you are right, but I fear that such actions will have to be community led.

Yes you are right, but I fear that such actions will have to be community led. Writing, talking and exposing stories of abuse, protests and activism to show the reality of the atrocities that occur.

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Published on August 23, 2020 22:04

The Newsman’s Breath

A poem on corruption & revolution

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Published on August 23, 2020 17:00

August 21, 2020

God’s Love

A poem on the abuse of church power, and the destruction of young lives
***Trigger Warning***

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Published on August 21, 2020 17:00

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Published on August 21, 2020 16:52

August 20, 2020

Tea Break

Advice to myself; Poetry

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Published on August 20, 2020 17:07

August 19, 2020

Thank you for taking the time to respond!

Thank you for taking the time to respond!

I like a ‘pod’ of poets ;)

You are right, everyone’s journey is unique. It is vital that we take all efforts to ensure our mental stability and take actions where necessary to stay on the path and find our way — what ever that is.

Are you on any meds now?

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Published on August 19, 2020 21:11

August 17, 2020

Yeah, there is a real risk of people skipping meds.

Yeah, there is a real risk of people skipping meds.

Don’t.

They are necessary!

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Published on August 17, 2020 13:58

August 13, 2020

It’s a matter of cost to reward.

It’s a matter of cost to reward.

Tearing something down requires less thought and nuance than planned reform.

The risk of creating something worse from the ruins is high.

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Published on August 13, 2020 15:44