Jesus and Fentanyl: A Mortician's Perspective is actually thoughts from a funeral director and also an ode to an overdose victim.
My weird depression showed up this summer like “hey sis!” And I was like “fuck my life”! I wasn’t ready. This time, it caught me off guard.
One Man’s Perspective on Grieving and Death is a narrative representation of death as a universal humanistic theme.
What is my responsibility as a trans feminine person when the human-induced strain on the planet is the driver of the climate crisis?
This story explores childbirth-related trauma and postpartum mental health through the lens of a ‘good birth.’
After 34 years of monogamy I entered the dating app world and began writing the first weekend I was single. This is story of my experience.
“Letter from Okinawa” describes my research and observations into the impact the U.S. military has had on the island, and tells the story of the Japanese government’s historical culpability by colonizing, controlling, and discriminating against the island.
This is a piece I wrote in desperation after being confronted with the failures of the foster system in the United States today.
The dynamic taking place in these poems was autoethnography, a hybrid of my investigation of the 1960's coupled with my personal experience.
This work shows that the benefits of reading multiple texts, each from a different perspective provides opportunities for students.
In my poetry, I highlight negative depictions of Catholic religion and discuss how they differ from my own experiences as a Catholic.
I use autoethnography to provide first-hand observations in the predominantly conservative English classroom as a way to analyze and understand a rise in toxic masculinity and its detrimental impacts.
