If I had managed to come out to my
mother, she would have blamed not
me, but herself.
...
"I was pinned up against the wall and choked on my throat by two guys.
"One of them put his hand up to me like he was going to punch me in the face.
...
Coming Out
If I had managed to come out to my
mother, she would have blamed not
me, but herself.
You were there, and the past seemed important,
what was said, what was done,
feelings felt but maybe not expressed,
signs randomly connected
yet vital to what comes next