LET THE WOMAN SPEAK
Let the woman speak And you may hear the breaking sound of her heart For the woman was once a girl and many For the woman was once a tender girl Filled with anger and rage Assaulted and shamed Slandered…
Cinderella
Hi, I’m Cinderella — but you can call me Rella. Writing became my way of healing and self-expression, helping me navigate depression and find myself again. My blog is where I document the realness of feeling lost, healing, and figuring it out — while living with intention and creating my own forms of life adventures.
Attending Scripts and Sound
I was excited to see the flyer for the poetry and music show (scripts and sound) on my twitter timeline, it bugged me for days. Eventually, I decided to message the organizer (Maud), she was nice enough to give me…
Healing and why it is important
The way bruises on the skin heal that’s how I feel we heal, with time, patience and treatment. Healing from the hurt and pain, from heartbreaks, sexual assault or whatever it is that causes you to feel this way. It’s…
Sexual Assault and why do I have to be blamed and shamed for it?
Sexual assault: this means illegal sexual contact that usually involves force upon a person without consent or is inflicted upon a person who is incapable of giving consent (as because of age or physical or mental incapacity) or who places…
Discovering Feminism
Hi, so maybe you already know about the word feminism it is one of the most talked about words now. Well, I didn’t, I just discovered it not too long ago. The thing is, I have always been a feminist…
Look Inside
At a particular time, you start to search for answers. Answers for the reason why things are not going the way you planned, for why your life has taken a turn in a different direction, and to why it is…
Runaway Girl
No one likes to talk about anger, but I think it’s just like happiness, sadness, love etc. A strong feeling of being upset or outraged, most times it is seen as something you should be ashamed of, from experience it…
I AM ALL OF IT
I don’t ignore what I see in the mirror anymore. I don’t see what I want to. I see everything. I take my time, observe and love. It was hard. But loving is being kind, forgiving, wanting better and doing…
I know
I know I am different. I know it annoys you. I know it upsets you that I want something else far from what you had planned. I know it might break your heart, but I want to be happy and…
The beautiful lady with the baby on her back
Hey Bubu, I went grocery shopping at the mall yesterday, I met someone she is a beautiful lady with a child on her back, and she came to beg me to help her with funds for her business. I felt…