Basya Penn
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Poetry is my therapy
Check out my published book, Paradox by Basya Penn.
Find it on the Bookleaf Publishing store and on Amazon.
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She's Furious, But She's Magical
The day began with a bang as Princess leaped up, screaming bloody murder. The perfect amount of enthusiasm for the perfect amount of cat. At 16 pounds, Princess was a large black and white fur ball. Her realization of the audacity of her situation made her leap up in indignation.
By Basya Penn4 years ago in Petlife
My Birth
Light; a sudden pressure like I had never felt before; cries fill the room. “Is my baby okay?” Too distressed to respond, I simply continue crying. Why would Mom take me out of the only place I’ve known and loved, to be here?? Why would she want me separated from her for even a moment? I can’t take this. The asylum-white walls of this room, the mix of chemical smells that saturate my nostrils, the harsh bright light that covers the scene-it is all just too much. All I want is for the sensory overload to be shut off-for my world to be simple again.
By Basya Penn4 years ago in Confessions
