Thursday I Did A Lot
So Thursday I did a lot. Much more than I would usually do. Much more outside our home. Off the couch. In the community. Among colleagues and friends. What did I do, you [...]
And Then There Was @KittOMalley @Robrt_M_Goldste & @_thenewsexy
Ericka Arthur aka authenticitee aka e wrote this beautiful prayer poem to me (who lives with bipolar disorder), Robert Goldstein (who lives with dissociative identity disorder), and Julia aka sexyschizo (who lives with [...]
My Response to Laura A. Lord’s “Of Roots and Wreckage”
My Response to Laura A. Lord's Of Roots and Wreckage Answering the call of Laura Lord’s poetry I write not as a poet For I have not Lord’s skill nor gift But in response [...]
Stigma Fighters Anthology
Stigma Fighters Anthology is now on sale on Amazon! As a contributor, I am now officially a "published" author. I am SO excited! Thank you CEO and Founder Sarah Fader, Executive Board Director Allie Burke, and all the [...]
Kitt O’Malley: Featured Poet
To have Laura A. Lord, a bona fide, gifted, published poet, someone formally educated in writing, feature me on her site as a "poet"... well, I'm flattered to say the least. Check out [...]
Laura A. Lord’s Of Roots and Wreckage
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKG9HQGcbc0 In Of Roots and Wreckage, Laura A. Lord moves us with the imagery that has come to define her poetry. Whether looking into the brutal truths of where one calls home to [...]
Thoughts Intrude
Thoughts intrude Throw plate in sink Let it shatter loudly I see myself doing it The image, the impulse is there There - in my mind No! I respond Turn left NOW in front [...]
What Happens? Hypomania Happens
What happens when I over-involve myself in social media? (If you are viewing this post from my lovely website, look to the right - or if on a mobile device, to the bottom [...]
Two Losses in Three Parts #Writing101
As I thought about today's writing prompt to write about a loss, I kept circling back to two losses - the loss of my maternal grandfather and the loss of my expectations and [...]