How Could You?

You used my own body against me. This flesh that is mine to weaponise. This house that is mine to … More

August Meditations

I met a woman in trouble on the streets of Camden, helped her to get away from her abusive boyfriend … More

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Last night a man told me he was going to crush my windpipe under his boot and laugh while he watches me take my last breath. I told him to do it. I was disappointed when he didn’t.

Paper Doll

I am sitting in four inches of cold, grey water and I don’t know what day it is. It hurts … More

The Most Complex of Questions

You’ve asked me that before. Several times actually. The first time was about five years ago. I wasn’t supposed to … More

Curiosity Killed The Cat

“What on earth happened to your face?” She closed her eyes, tilted her head down so that her chin was … More

22 & Brave

‘Forever 21’ is almost over. It’s my birthday tomorrow and I’m not feeling good about it at all. I’m going … More