Gulping down every word - wow, Theodore! - Jenine Bsharah Baines

There were nights my deep hunger
 dreamed of bread,
 my despair pressed a razor to my wrist,
 my self-hatred plunged a needle into my vein,
 my shame curled my inner child
 into a disfigured fetal position.
Finding God in an Empty Cathedral
2.7K
44
Theodore McDowell
Jenine Bsharah Baines
·Follow
Apr 12, 2024
--
Gulping down every word - wow, Theodore!
--
--
Written by Jenine Bsharah Baines3K Followers
·683 Following
J…Jen…Jeni…Jenine... Proper names are poetry in the raw. (W.H. Auden) Poet, singer, seeker, hippie grandmother gleefully revealing herself
Responses (1)
Help
Status
About
Careers
Press
Blog
Privacy
Terms
Text to speech
Teams