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Good Hands
I think about you and the sides of my eyes crinkle as I smile,Your name flashes up on my phone and instantly my heart rate increases. I am in good hands, Steady and safe,I don’t know how to explain it, but I feel it in my gut,Be it the ways in which you give me…
Rekeisha
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Is There Such A Thing As A Love Narcissist?
I’ve been thinking a lot about love and dating and all of its complexities, and it got me thinking about the attention it can garner and whether you can get hooked on the “love bombing”, but not actually be seeking a genuine connection. See what I mean in this week’s post. Is there such a…
Rekeisha
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Sweater
I found your sweater, Casually draped over the chair,Its lilac colour instantly catching me eye,Met with an equal amount of disappointment for you that you had mistakenly left it behind,But also with joy, because I knew I would slip it on,I dive my face into the fabric and take in your scent,Your body was up…
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Book Review: Black Girls Must Die Exhausted
I would be lying if I said the title of this book didn’t initially grab my attention, I don’t know much about it and thought, why not? I’m not so sure if that was the best decision, but in this week’s blog post, you’ll see the reason’s why. I review the 1st part Jayne Allen’s…
Rekeisha
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The Ways In Which I Shrunk Myself
In life, we will get knocks, we will be challenged and we will inevitably grow and should learn from all of them, but sometimes someone says something or we make certain adjustments and it lingers. Recently, I have been thinking about the ways in which it became the norm for me to reduce myself and…
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I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me About Pt 12: Abandonment Anxiety
I think most single people will tell you that dating in 2022 is one tough exercise, people were complex back in 2009, now add social anxieties, ghosting, lack of communication, it feels like less and less people are actually willing to genuinely court someone. While doing some of my own self-reflection, I came across an…
Rekeisha
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Stepping Into My Soft Girl Season
Social media can have some interesting names to coin certain terms and sometimes they can be catchy without content, but when I stumbled across the #softgirlseason I instantly related. So, this week on the blog, I share how I am fully embracing and stepping into this season of my life. Have a read and see…
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What I Will Not Be Doing In 2022
While everyone will be making goals/targets/resolutions of the things they would LIKE to be doing, this year, I’m working in a different way. I’m making a list of the things I will NOT be doing this upcoming year. Patterns and thought-processes I want to cut out from my life, accepting things I know deep down…
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Book Review: The Death Of Vivek Oji
Have you ever had a book just capture your attention right from the offset? Be it the cover, the title and then the content? Not only is this book by an author from the LGBTQIA community and Black, let me tell you about how good it feels to get my hands on a book that…
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