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Trigger / content warning: mention of child sexual abuse and rape This post is inspired by a recent video blog by my friend and fellow m...

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Dear friend. I thought to write to you after the chat we had the other day. Remember? The one where you asked me, “Am I lazy?” I’ll...

“Po-ta-toes,” said Sam. “The Gaffer’s delight, and rare good ballast for an empty belly. But you won’t find any, so you needn’t look.” ...

“I understand,” I said, “call me another thrower.” — Loren Eiseley I’ve always loved letter writing . My friend Maya and I have writ...

I rarely share my creative writing here on Gum on My Shoe. Our blog is primarily focused on mental health and supportive friendships. On...

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