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The Car Wash and the Soul

The Urban Mom July 5, 2025

I went to the car wash today.An ordinary thing, mechanical. Just another check on the…

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Home, in Flesh and Bone

The Urban Mom July 5, 2025

BodyI tried to change you,to chisel you down with the hammer of shame,to cover you…

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This Is What It Means to Be a Woman

The Urban Mom July 5, 2025

What is it like to be a woman? To be a woman means tightening my…

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I Am Judas: When Betrayal Looks Like Silence

The Urban Mom July 5, 2025

I didn’t want to confess this. But the truth erupts from my skin like a…

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The Thief on the Cross: Redemption Beyond Despair

The Urban Mom July 5, 2025

The wind lashes Golgotha. It lifts dust over a world that can no longer touch…

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The Haute Couture Moments of the Soul: When You Finally Stop Running

The Urban Mom July 5, 2025

I spent my whole life running. After diplomas, beautiful things, and silent approvals in strangers’…

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What It Feels Like Being a Woman Living in Her Own Body

The Urban Mom July 5, 2025

“What is it like being a woman and living in your own body?” she asks…

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Born From a Burn-A Poem About Rebirth

The Urban Mom June 12, 2025

I was a door without a lock.They came in without knocking.I was a floor.I was…

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The Body I Came Back To (Poem)

The Urban Mom June 12, 2025

My body was once a promise.An uncertain map of a blooming path,the silence between two…

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The Prodigal Daughter – The Long Road Back Home

The Urban Mom May 12, 2025

The road back home is longer than I remember. My feet are burning, dusty and…

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