Once Upon a Time
Magic & Abundance In the Trenches
I woke up hurting today and that was pretty damn inconvenient to be honest with you. I would rather have popped awake with an enthusiastic Ra-Ra-Ra, feeling well rested and ready
I Am Broken
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit
The Harlot’s Robe
God will not be mocked. You will be punished.
Those are the words my mother said to me when I was just 16 years old. She, was at that time, confronting me
Cassandra Was a Prick Tease
Mythology, it's just a story, or so we imagine.
Yet, throughout history, we have used mythology to teach the lessons of culture to the next generation, and in many ways, to
The Genius of Eve
He had fashioned her from the rib of her husband (or so she had been told) for two purposes. First, she was to tend and care for her husband and to
Mary Was a Scarlet Woman
It’s Semana Santa down here in the mountains of southern Mexico. In other words, our annual 7-day celebration of death and resurrection is getting underway.
I am supposed to cast my devotion
Sweet Carnal Indulgence
My eyes are full of tears today. I am longing to tell a new story. It is one my nimble fingers do not yet know how to type, and so my
Between Beauty and Death
If I look to my right and only to my right, I am in a lush garden.
My once tiny rose bush has grown to be four feet tall. Tiny buds are threatening
Scarlet Baptism
Will you meet me here
In this tender moment
As the dew drops of pleasure form
Like silver rain,
Tender touches
Of sweet ecstasy
Glistening on my skin?
Will you lend me
Contentment and Ravenous Desire
Lately I am obsessed with heat.
It’s my fourth winter in this chilly mountain town. I used to muddle through the cold mornings, much colder than they have been lately. I used