May 2013
2 posts
Melancholy
Melancholy clouds my atmosphere
Oxygen escapes me along with the right answers
and without you I am as I was before you
Alone
I’m an imperfect being
In an imperfect world
but in your presence it’s amplified
the silence is deafening
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Skeleton Keys to Skeletons Locked
Hello Tumblr…
I’m a 30 year old black male who has been living for 5 years with HIV and I’ve recently entered into a relationship with a younger male who is HIV negative. I’ve used a condom more in our relationship than I ever have before throughout my entire life. At first, the condom served as a reminder that by circumstance of the decisions I made, he would always be...
October 2012
2 posts
Happy National Coming Out Day! →
gaywrites:
Today, LGBT people around the world are celebrating National Coming Out Day, but that means something different for all of us.
For me, NCOD means it’s been about five years since I told my friends and family (in different stages) that I liked girls. It means I don’t apologize for my sexual orientation or shy away when I tell people I’m involved with LGBT activist work. It means my...