Tag: Mom

Just As I Am – A Poem

When I was old enough to realize that my body was disabled, I prayed to God to make me into someone else, and to take away what made me different. When I realized that I was gay, I prayed to God harder than before… Continue Reading “Just As I Am – A Poem”

In the River – A Poem

*For Wonder Mom When you carried me, I learned from you as I swam upon the river within you. When you sang, I learned to use my voice for joy so that I too could sing and find my own voice. When you cried,… Continue Reading “In the River – A Poem”