The doors slid open to another frost covered morning as I left work. I took a deep breath and shivered as the crisp air invaded my lungs. In contrast, the sky defied the dead cold with its deep red and orange streaks. Mesmerized by the flaming sky, I stood in the doorway for a moment [...]
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Shiftshaping
Posted in Adoptee, Adoption, Identity, Race, Thoughts on March 22, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Love you lately
Posted in Adoptee, fiction, love, Thoughts on March 15, 2010 | 6 Comments »
He cupped my cheek in his hand and said, “You are beautiful, and I love you.” I knew he was looking at me, but my eyes refused to meet his. I didn’t even know what those words meant anymore. What had I been taught of love except that it was a bargaining chip? I knew [...]
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