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Wearing a Dress
I can’t wear a new dress without a consciousness of who thinks I’m attractive I feel the gaze of men looking me up and down and I’m no longer a person Yet I wore this dress because I felt beautiful I wore this dress to feel like me not to invite the gazes Now that Continue reading
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A Letter to my Sisters
Why do I want to lose weight? Is it because I am unhealthy, I am fat, I am ugly? No at all! Is it because I want to look the right way to others… specifically boys? Maybe. Does our entire world revolve around men? Yes, I think it might. Sure. It’s our curse. Eve was Continue reading
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Chivalry is not Dead
Dear Younger me, Where have all the good men gone? I’ve felt that way often. Chivalry is dead, right? No one is a gentleman anymore. Oh, how wrong that is! Not only are there still good men, but you actually have the power to make a man good. I am not suggesting that you manipulate Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
Joyful Ruins 