35/F/Virginia    I walked into the light, only to find it was darker than my nightmares. I found the golden city; it had been black all along.

Kansas (will nvr b home)    You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better.-Anne Lamott I'm …

My words may not always be eloquent, but they are true. Writing to purge my soul rather than to please another is cathartic. Enjoy my …

Ellensburg, WA    Born and raised in the Caribbean, English is my third language. I taught anthropology for the last forty+ years. Now I am retired. I am …