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At the Edge of Her and Me
What a Bridge, a Woman, and a Song Taught Me About Choosing to Live
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Passion Is Overrated
The Truth About Desire, Chaos, and the Men Who Walk Away
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And If Memory Bends...
Explore memory, trauma, and identity in a lyrical poem where the past is fluid and the self is ever-changing—a haunting journey in verse.
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The Box
The Lie That Makes Men Weak
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Eulogy for an Old Lover and Other Poems
Notes from an Eternal One-Night Stand
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FWB
FWB, otherwise known as Friends With Benefits, is a story of self-discovery, connection, and the unexpected ties that bind.
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The Desert Road of Night
Some souls are never meant to be apart—but what if staying together means being trapped in an endless cycle of fate?
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Spacer Woman
Set before the events of “The Desert Road of Night,” “Spacer Woman” is a raw, unflinching exploration of generational trauma, survival, and the…
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Faith Junkie, Part Two
From the upcoming collection of short stories titled “The Secret Society.”
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Journey to the End of Night
DJ Set: World Music & Indie Beats by Karma of Dove | Live in Montreal
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The Goodbye Girl
Pain Is a Gift Too
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Faith Junkie, Part One
From the upcoming collection of short stories titled “The Secret Society.”
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