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Going Bald

As I think about the act of trimming excesses and formulating aesthetic definitions, I wonder how all of those haircuts and all of those men have "shaped" me. What did they cut off beyond my hair?

Dream Writer HIV, LGBT, Masculinity, Men, Mental Health, Race/Racism, Sexuality, Touch 2 Comments December 18, 2018December 19, 2018

(Re)Consideration

I. In July sun and burgundy car, I breathe 1985 in 11 year lungs, riding in silence. In our grief we bump against each other.  This is kindling. This is dry wood. There is fire to burn. She has misplaced a son she never knew.  And despite having his location, can never seem to find … Continue reading (Re)Consideration →

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