therisa : Writing

Embracing The Rainbow

Embracing The Rainbow

A Poem by therisa


There so many ways, to describe this poem, I can't settle one.
Rejection

Rejection

A Poem by therisa


Rending my soulEnding family tiesJudged and found guiltyEmerged shocked and hurtCycling into dark depressionTried to commit suicideIntervention by a f..
Ghost Dancing

Ghost Dancing

A Poem by therisa


How my healing feels, at times.
Little Lost Girl

Little Lost Girl

A Poem by therisa


Fictional poetic tale.
Gender

Gender

A Poem by therisa


Genetic traitEntry on a spectrumNot always matching physical appearanceDetermined by selfErroneous belief only binaryReligion be damned.
#Why I'll Never Return

#Why I'll Never Return

A Poem by therisa


IrefuseTo live my lifeIn terror of youLike I hadGrowing up. Walking on eggshellsScared of "ticking" you offFor the slightest reason. Enduring yearsOf ..
Transbashing

Transbashing

A Poem by therisa


Toughening up the "sissy"Rebuilding a macho manAssault with deadly forceNeutralize the "freaks""Sissies" bewareBreaking one's spiritsAn irrational act..
Bitter Pill

Bitter Pill

A Poem by therisa


Part of my struggle with Sertraline
Home, Sweet, Home

Home, Sweet, Home

A Chapter by therisa


domestic violence/abuse
Poverty

Poverty

A Poem by therisa


Poor not by choiceOvert discriminationVisible social decayExpendable generations toss asideRacial crimeToken resistance offeredYears of neglect and su..