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Chapter Six: be sure your sin will find you out

Chapter Six: be sure your sin will find you out

A Chapter by Carlton Carr


Phillip always knew that he was different and that his difference was dangerous, although he did not have the words to describe what his difference wa..
Mother's Little Man

Mother's Little Man

A Poem by Carlton Carr


She used to sit on the bed with one foot up painting her toenails while little puffs of cottonwool flowered between her toes like miniature ..
I Said, He Said

I Said, He Said

A Poem by Carlton Carr


I said 'where sorrow ends I will open a window for you and hold your hand as we fall' He said 'I have jumped a thousand times but still..
Waiting

Waiting

A Poem by Carlton Carr


My life has been lived in weigh stations and waiting rooms weighing up the possibilities the pros and cons the why's and wherefores paralyse..
Loneliness

Loneliness

A Poem by Carlton Carr


My first poem, age 13
The Hanging Tree

The Hanging Tree

A Poem by Carlton Carr


I have touched the hanging tree and felt the cruel and roughened bark scratch my wrist the rope around my throat threatens to pull me down an..
Τђє Stranger

Τђє Stranger

A Poem by Carlton Carr


2012 Τђє Stranger is the archetype that drove my addiction to sex Image: Collage by Carlton Carr
The Other Side Of Tenderness

The Other Side Of Tenderness

A Poem by Carlton Carr


1989 Image: Detail from original collage by Carlton Carr
On Hearing That I Am HIV+

On Hearing That I Am HIV+

A Poem by Carlton Carr


In 1991 I had an HIV+ test. A subsequent test came back negative. It was only after two months and numerous tests that my doctor was able to confirm t..
Ruby Blood

Ruby Blood

A Poem by Carlton Carr


"Let others live in black and white; you must live in technicolor. Make your readers see the blood at the heart of the ruby." Rita Mae Brown
Till Friday

Till Friday

A Poem by Carlton Carr


Vincent's hand holds more than just this part of me his dark fingers curl around my pale dignity and all my prowess and stern pretensions disa..
If God Wills

If God Wills

A Story by Carlton Carr


Image: Original drawing by Carlton Carr
The Meanings Of Words

The Meanings Of Words

A Poem by Carlton Carr


2005 Image: Detail from original collage by Carlton Carr
Standing In Doorways

Standing In Doorways

A Poem by Carlton Carr


For Pooh - This is not a new poem dearest: but it expresses how I feel about you. Image: Original collage by Carlton Carr
Notes From An Aborted Suicide Attempt

Notes From An Aborted Suicide Attempt

A Poem by Carlton Carr


2012 Image: Detail from an original collage by Carlton Carr
Other Voices

Other Voices

A Book by Carlton Carr


Phillip hears other voices and they haunt him. A semi-autobiographical novel about triumph over adversity. What are your other voices saying?
Listen To The Walls

Listen To The Walls

A Poem by Carlton Carr


2008 To my parents from my inner chil
Prologue: the power of words and naming

Prologue: the power of words and naming

A Chapter by Carlton Carr


Phillip was very young when he began to hear the other voices. They seemed to come from the house itself; oozing from the walls; dripping from the cei..
Chapter One: life is not fair

Chapter One: life is not fair

A Chapter by Carlton Carr


Dorothea was disappointed when Phillip was born. She’d longed for a daughter who’d realize her unfulfilled dreams and ease the pain of her..

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