Posted on November 9, 2025
by Jamieson Wolf
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I am more than my disability. Someone once referred to me as a walking stereotype: I am a disabled, queer abuse survivor. How I bristled at being described that way, like I was an afterthought, or that I could be described in one word.… Continue Reading “In the Shadows of Trees – A Poem”
Category: PoemsTags: Abuse, Afterthought, defy, Disability, disable, grow, joy, light, personal power, power, Queer, shadow, Shine, stereotype, survivor, voice, words
I remember counting the pills that I had poured into my hand. They lay in my palm like scattered teeth and I wondered if it would hurt when I swallowed them, taking a pound of flesh on their way down. I remember the sunshine… Continue Reading “Memory Photographs – A Poem”
Category: Covid Poems, PoemsTags: Change, depression, flower, grow, Hope, hurt, Little Yellow Magnet, memories, Memory, pain, photographs, suicidal thoughts, suicide, sunlight, wits end
Posted on June 14, 2023
by Jamieson Wolf
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Content Warning: Bullying, Abuse, Suicide I haven’t always been proud of who I am. When I was in high school, I knew that I was gay, though the word that was thrown around was fag. I knew and I so desperately wanted to hide… Continue Reading “On Becoming Proud of Myself – An Essay”
Category: essays, Non FictionTags: Abuse, acceptance, Be Proud, Becoming, Bisexuality, bullying, Don't Say Gay Bill, Drag Queen Story Time, grow, high school, Homosexuality, Pride, Pride Month, Proud, Psychologist, Shame, shine bright, thrive