Hi Family (friends of Bill)! This is my prep for a lead I’m giving on Step 6 – maybe it … More

Two trailer park girls go round the outsideRound the outside, round the outside Eminem, 2004 Every time I hear Slim … More

This to every single one but the one freshman year who carved “Elle” and a heart in the real tambourine … More

Well, you almost had me fooledTold me that I was nothing without youOh, but after everything you’ve doneI can thank … More

When I was young I knew everythingAnd she a punk who rarely ever took adviceNow i’m guilt stricken, sobbing with … More

And I can tell you my love for you will still be strongAfter the boys of summer have gone Don … More

I have a problem with peoplewho don’t careabout loveabout me.About Juliet and RomeoLayla and MajnunRose and Jack.These are the ones … More

When you have his children you have him for life. I could never pull him from what he’s doing – … More

Last night while I slept you were completely different.And so was I.You smiled.And you were a little bit taller, tall … More

“Athena has no mother and is born…either “from Zeus’ forehead by parthenogenesis” or “within Zeus and then escapes from his … More

Pattie Boyd is undeniably one of rock and roll’s most iconic muses. Having inspired songs like George Harrison’s “Something” and … More

going all the wayback back to the ones before the son of the son of Socrates’ Mover merely pointed his … More

I haven’t met a locked door yetThat I couldn’t beatOn a chain around my neckI keep my skeleton key Don’t … More

Dessa is a rapper and writer based in Minneapolis, and a member of the indie hip-hop collective and record label, … More

Boys get discovered as winter meltsFlowers competing for the sunYears go by and I’m here still waitingWithering where some snowman … More

Then Jesus calls him “Simon the son of John” and gives him the name Cephas/Peter, which means rock (v. 42). … More

And I love you. I know that my texts don’t compel you to respond, because they are related to our … More

I’ll never be as important to you as I want to bethought I could be thought I was. The face … More

“ittakesa lot of desperation” Charles Bukowski “Poetry” I’ll be sorry and miss you every day for the rest of my … More

After them, the boys ran in the same formation,thinking Girls For The BoysElle B. Hunter

“Your tongue bites like snakes.Heart erupts like Mt. Fugi.I will master both.” Jameson Den Hartog (post-it poem on my phone … More

Holidays have rarely been an enjoyable experience for me. That being said, this Thanksgiving is a whole new kind of … More

It’s a fact. Please don’t try to argue it. Brilliant, highly educated people will calmly explain to you – with … More

When you cryWhen I cry the sting of diluted mascara hurts the sameWhether I spent a malt liquor budget on … More

Darkness at the break of noonShadows even the silver spoonThe handmade blade, the child’s balloonEclipses both the sun and moonTo … More

Reflections on a dream and remembering the most toxic and tragic love story – with inspiration from Bret Easton Ellis, … More

12pm “yoga express” (30 minutes) was getting close and I was in school mode and did NOT want to stop … More

“As a nod to the founding members’ Southern foundation, rappers T.I.and Lil’ Wayne are featured on the track, which at … More

Then you look up and realize he’s been holding it down, the fire continues to light up the village and … More

Lost out, beat upDancin’, down thereI found you, somewhere out‘Round ’round there, right right thereLost and beat upDown there, dancin’I … More

The word “philosophy” comes from the Greek philos (loving) + sophos (wise) meaning literally love of wisdom.

“I get to have a full life.” “I don’t care about being relevant anymore.” For those of you who have … More

They know, and they do it anyway The raisin girls and me at Denny’s with joints of shwag but without … More

Respect to Kanye – and everyone else struggling with mental illness and psychotropic treatment – it’s not easy and I … More

Therapist (with the warmth of a loving and supportive father or best friend): “I know you do.” Like imagining that … More

*image: “[the] Round window above the altar at Boston University’s Marsh Chapel, site of the Harvard Psilocybin Project’s Marsh Chapel Experiment”

I said I’d stay here until you find me. Now neither of us even knows what that means, but you … More

For any of you with depression and/or anxiety, do you notice that you feel worse in the morning? It’s called … More

I never thought I would betray a fellow woman by sleeping with her husband. I did, in the 2020 pandemic. … More

The south side chewed me up, spit me out, and called me a “white bitch”. It was in a shitty … More

November 3, 2019 I’m not going to kill myself. I deserve better than that. And you can call this isolating, … More

I look at her and light goes all through me.-Charles Bukowski

Jeff Littner, Charles Bukowski, Hunter S. Thompson, Plato, Taoism, Tori Amos, sobriety, Emily Dickenson, Jen Mullet, Eminem, Sylvia Plath, Bret … More

You will get through this. and KNOW that although I may not be there physically, I AM WITH YOU.   … More

The things we’re supposed to be grateful for Your life is full You have everything a man could want It’s … More

My name is Elle. And I’m an alcoholic lol. (Wait, that’s not funny at all. Like, I could have died … More