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Longing
Sexuality, ED and healing
There are things in this blog that my daughters don’t need to read. However, I feel I need to thank…
A brand new day
This was a short story written for the Stourbridge Writers Group. Theme: Autumn Colours and Aliens (either or both) “The…
1976 – The Social worker, the Consultant and the Brain Tumour
Note: Writing this blog or reverse diary makes me realise I’ve never reflected much on what I’ve lived through and…
It’s not about the sunshine
I wrote this for a PASTA night in Wolverhampton. PASTA is a free monthly event organised by Poets, Prattlers and…
Lukewarm
Being alone is not the worst. Though loneliness can leave you hurting, wanting, hunting for that moment, which used to…
New Friends
New friends are hardNew friends are unfamiliarAnd they bring magic, laughter and life into my heart I overthink so muchI…
Looking for me
My heart has learned to beat again, so long it sat in a spare room with little joy, with bacon…
1977 – Circumcision and Trauma
As I write this disclaimer, I wonder if I’ll ever click publish on this very personal article, one of the…