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bless his heart
bless his heart my dad wants me to write a blog post detailing all of my theological beliefs and why I believe them so I can put an end to the confusion…
Marla Taviano
Aug 11
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two true things
two true things you were really hard to love and I really loved you hard is this a poem about my ex or christianity? or both?
Marla Taviano
Aug 4
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guess again
guess again gotta love the folks who say people just deconstruct so they can have sex with whoever they want / I’m 46 and have never had sex with…
Marla Taviano
Jul 28
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"defending" God
“defending” God you refused to be in a photo with me because my shirt said Black Lives Matter we had a long talk and I tried to convince you that no…
Marla Taviano
Jul 21
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throuple
throuple I’m trying to be with Jesus and all these folks who are hurting but if this threesome doesn’t work out I’m choosing themThank you for reading…
Marla Taviano
Jul 14
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negative difference
negative difference yes there is that weight a pretty heavy one of knowing I’m carrying everything on my shoulders alone now but that huge burden of the…
Marla Taviano
Jul 7
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christians on sex
TW: sex, rape, homophobia, transphobia
Marla Taviano
Jun 30
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my, how I've grown
my, how I’ve grown I used to always tell people I was 5’10” then I got measured a few years ago and I was only 5’9” and then again 5'9" and again 5’9…
Marla Taviano
Jun 23
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my aesthetic
my aesthetic writing books people are embarrassed/afraid to share on social media with scandalous words in the titles like sex and fart and heretic …
Marla Taviano
Jun 16
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no worries—it’s wednesday
no worries—it’s wednesday it was 8:26am as I sat on the couch coffee in hand and suddenly gasped SHIT! it’s thursday and I didn’t post a poem! and then…
Marla Taviano
Jun 9
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scratch that
scratch that I wrote a book called unbelieve full of poems about how I stopped believing so many things I’d been taught as an evangelical Christian the…
Marla Taviano
Jun 2
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gutted
gutted I wish I had words for the grief and anger and frustration and hopelessness but I don’t
Marla Taviano
May 26
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