Naked Hiker Arches National Park, UT
"Why do you still trust people?" Maybe shouldn't. Maybe that was what I was supposed to learn from her. To my face, she would tell me we...
Naked Hiker Backbay, California, USA
"Can I ask you questions?" "Of course you can. I'll do my best to answer them," She hesistates, looks around the sterile office, "Do you...
20 Something
So this is our 20s We've been dancing with boundaries Dodging bullets and collecting near misses So this is our 20s Spending days in...
Ohana Means Family
When does a tattoo become a scar? When 'Ohana' is scrawled across your wrist. When family, the thing that should protect you, is the...
Because You Wanted Me to Pray
I have peace
Naked Hiker Anawhata Beach, New Zealand
I've been thinking a lot about purpose lately. Mainly because I have finally found a job (Don't even get me started on how much I love my...
Hands were meant for growth
These hands were meant to hold Caress, cuddle, keep safe Fingertips tingling Body trembling What happens when we are no longer allowed to...
Naked Hiker Pakiri Regional Park, New Zealand
You Are Too Much. The echo rings in the silent spaces of my mind. I carry these words across an island, an ocean and back again. Their...
New Year's Day
New Year. Yet it feels like last year, like a reset or deja vu. There are fireworks at midnight but no one to kiss. I am in the same...
Poisoned Roots
It creeps up slowly like a sinking sunset. Like tainted water being soaked up at the roots, I don't realize that it has seeped in until...
Connective Gravity
Part I Outside a storm is raging. The wind howls and beats wildly on the window panes. We are stoned and semi-unaware of the natural...
Naked Hiker Landscape Arch, Arches National Park, Utah
I did not ask to be born. But one day I was. I came crashing into this world at 2 am. You fainted as I arrived. Was it because of the...
Waking
The morning light sneaks quietly into your through drooping curtains you have been meaning to fix. It seeps in slowly casting soft lines...
Naked Hiker Mount Baldy, Ca
I have been using this quarantine time to satisfy my love of learning and curiosity (about basically everything) through reading and...
Naked Hiker Got Out of Bed Today
Give it a name and make it something outside yourself. Dark. Dark is the only man that always wants to hold my hand. He likes to show me...