Ex Psycho Bitch

breathing through the weight of toxic positivity

Suffocating, feels like I can’t breathe Can’t speak The problem, of course, is that toxic positivity is POSITIVE She feigns concern for her children, “They should have heat when it’s cold.” The problem is it isn’t that cold, my own mother gently chided me when I complained myself, “Good thing you lost heat when you …

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to the person who believes life would be better if you went away

Ever met someone who was so sure life would be perfect- if you weren’t in it? Someone who believes you to be the cause of all their problems. Someone who tries to pretend you don’t exist. Someone who has convinced themselves that you aren’t real. ….but their troubles are their own.  Their life is their …

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thank you note to the woman who will never hear me, a

Dear [_______], I’d tell you that I’m sorry, if I could.  You’d like to hear that, yes?  So would I.  Neither of us will receive our wish.  Can’t have it all.  At least you got everything you asked for.  Of course, that doesn’t make it less shitty. You had a perfect arrangement where nobody needed …

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it isn’t up to her, OR waking up to a bright new day

I’ve been reflecting on this sentiment, what with the election and all, and our dear, Glorious Leader declaring himself the winner, because, well, of course he is. He says he won, that means he won. Results and votes matter very little, right? It’s an odd thing, having a narcissist in your life and living with …

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