Monthly Archives: December 2010

I’m here because I turned right

Posted on December 27, 2010 by The Survivor Chronicles

Beginnings My pain and discomfort began in the early 70s when I started to suffer severe pain in my back and legs. At the time I imagined I had hurt my knees but soon found out that I had in … Continue reading →

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To my thief

Posted on December 11, 2010 by The Survivor Chronicles

I long to flatten your fat fingers, make them fall off with rot. They hurt me, poked me in private places, made me make awful faces, Twisted my pink budding rosettes until they were red with adolescent anger. I long … Continue reading →

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Lunchtime

Posted on December 11, 2010 by The Survivor Chronicles

This  individual can  be  excepted  to  have difficulty grasping  a  pen  or  striking  the  correct  key  on  a keyboard. So  says my  neurologist.   Odd  to see  it  down  in   clinical  black  and  white, this  thing  that  haunts  almost … Continue reading →

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Fire

Posted on December 4, 2010 by The Survivor Chronicles

The moisture of dreams is on my brow as I wake and see the sunlight standing by my bed I narrate my night to the sun and count how many hours there are before I can return to dreaming In … Continue reading →

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