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List: Diaries of a Homeless Woman

My Journey To Homelessness

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  • I often have peered into the darkness, even in daylight
    and been oppressed by all that is seen in addiction's finality.
    38 lines, 25 comments, on May 13 1:45 PM. In Personal
  • It is night now, the time when all come out to play. Not even the rain stops them.
    Tweekers are built that way. Tonight it is quieter though. I can hear them through the walls. Oddly enough, there is comfort in their soun
    5 lines, 4 comments, on May 14 12:18 AM. In Personal
  • As I stand and peer at the mounds of empty boxes, their hollowness echoes my heart. Reality sets in and I realize what it is that frighten
    6 lines, 6 comments, on May 14 5:36 PM. In Personal
  • Tonight I think, in splendor of the compassionate man. I think, with gratitude, of the vet who serves his country selflessly and comes home to a country who often forget their own men. I think of the warmth in the air and a
    4 lines, 3 comments, on May 15 11:25 PM. In Personal
  • With overwhelming tears that refuse to fall, I watch as the county comes, once again. This time it is, supposedly, to place No Occupancy signs on what is, for a few more weeks, my home.
    8 lines, 1 comment, on May 19 12:31 PM. In Personal
  • It was bound to happen, I just did not know it would be today or over something so silly as a pile of rocks. They weren't just any old roc
    4 lines, 3 comments, on May 27 2:46 PM. In Personal
  • The tears won't seem to quit falling. With each item I give away they come in droves. Depression is deepening and I fear it will be the e
    6 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 1 2:54 PM. In Personal
  • Today is a relief in that Jordan's surgery went well and they got all of the cancer out. I cried tears of relief for that when I was by my
    8 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 5 3:53 PM. In Personal
  • Well, I got checked into the homeless shelter today. My son is having a royal fit over me going there and is trying to figure something else out for me but we’ll see what happens. In some ways, it feels like a relief to hav
    6 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 8 4:51 PM. In Personal
  • While biting the inside of my lip and feeling it swell from the pressure, I am overtaken with the coming panic attack. It is simply unavoi
    12 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 10 1:41 PM. In Personal
  • This last week has brought fright that I never wanted to feel again. It all began with a bladder infection and a trip to the doctor. When
    9 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 20 3:13 PM. In Personal, Thoughts
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