October 10th, 2009by:
VANGOGH
Having a bad day.
What I wish I could say…
“Do I have a blinking neon light on my forehead that says ‘I want you!’”?
Did I give you some kind of subconcious inclination to approach me, ask for my number, look me up and down, call me baby or touch me?
No.
So lets learn something today… If [...]
tags: Effects of Sexual Harassment, Poetry author: VANGOGH comments: 2 Comments
September 6th, 2009by:
VANGOGH
The battle rages on between society & myself.
A couple of simple rules; like keep your hands to yourself.
The hierarchy of life & what I think it should be
Can you go AWOL if you aren’t in the army?
Wishing on stars hasn’t gotten me that far
It’s like drowning in a bottomless pit of tar.
Anticipating the gurgle, no [...]
tags: Effects of Sexual Harassment, Poetry author: VANGOGH comments: 2 Comments
August 26th, 2009by:
VANGOGH
I wrote this one night really late. I couldn’t sleep until I got it out of my head and onto paper. It has been four years since my sexual harassment experience and sometimes it feels like it just happened five minutes ago.
I Fell Asleep
I fell asleep on that day,
When the intrusion was made.
I didn’t stick [...]
tags: Effects of Sexual Harassment, Poetry author: VANGOGH comments: 3 Comments