Category Archives: Relationships and other disasters

despair…

I was looking for wrapping paper today and uncovered an old folder full of ‘visual’ poetry from an anthology gift I made for the Dream King. Now we’re not *there* yet – my desert romance with The Mercenary needs to … Continue reading

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moving melancholia…

…that should be a medical term because hells-f*cking-bells every time I have to pack sh*t up, I sink into a pretty black funk and lose touch with common sense. Guess what? I’m moving in just over a week and you … Continue reading

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modern faerytale…

Time for a little flash fiction, started one particularly miserable night in The Bay. A dominant theme that threaded through, like an insidious vine, the whole co-habitation experience. Misery. It takes two. Months later, returning to Mount Rhodes to move … Continue reading

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of quests…

I live much of my life in a deep sea of irony… which seems to be the best way for the Universe to ensure it has my undivided (so help me gods!) attention. I believe in the existence of Love … Continue reading

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enter The Mercenary…

…and cue Die Antwoord’s Enter The Ninja. Now would be an awfully appropriate time to get back to those eX-files. Especially since life imitates art as the swirling mess that is the male midlife crisis plays itself out yet again. … Continue reading

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two cures…

When the gypsy parade started last year, it came at an inopportune time and I ended up staying with a kindly stranger, a friend of a friend who understood what it feels like to be a tumbleweed of homelessness in … Continue reading

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he’s just not that into…

…girls. And other signs he might be a lot less straight than you bargained for. I’ve made some pretty phenomenal mistakes in the romantic realm but perhaps the most ridiculous has been the series of sexually ambivalent males I got … Continue reading

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coming clean…

I have a confession. Maybe it’s festive f*cking insanity or the dealing with daddy drama but a whole lot of clarity seems to be barrelling my way. Happy effing christmas right? Right. And before we roll into the new year, … Continue reading

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taking back…

With the daddy demon laid to rest, it remains only to look back and let go. My emotional struggle with my father has led me through hades and beyond, in (and out) of way too many awful romances, chasing the … Continue reading

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dealing with daddy…

Penning this post has given me a few weeks worth of writer’s bloody block. Yup, I know exactly what that means: somebody’s got beef with the paternal problem. Not that this spikey little issue is new: I’ve been in therapy … Continue reading

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