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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Oct 41 min read
Feliciatations: Just a Few Weeks to Go
"Just a Few Weeks to Go" is part of the poem series Feliciatations by Felicia Nimue Ackerman.
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
May 221 min read
Felicitations: The LGBTQ+s Sing
"The LGBTQs Sing" is part of the poem series Felicitations by Felicia Nimue Ackerman.
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A.J. Delsignor
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Poetry: Angels I know
Angels I know Each page of each chapter Dog-eared, to mark In all of my phases From light to dark I’ve met such angels Ones that saved me...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Jul 10, 20231 min read
Felicitations: Double Wedding
Double Wedding Nell and Cecily, loving each other, Said to Ferdinand, Nell's older brother, "Please be there when we're tying the knot."...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Mar 19, 20231 min read
Felicitations: Bernice Berates a Bigot
Bernice Berates a Bigot You say that I'm a man. You seem to think you can Determine who I am. Here's my reaction: Scram! Bernice Berates...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Feb 20, 20231 min read
Felicitations: Parents for Today
Parents for Today Of course our new baby's a bundle of joy, But don't be so quick to say Robin's a boy. We're waiting to see, because...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Jan 16, 20231 min read
Felicitations: Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! If you're Gay or Trans or Bi, You should not be dim or shy, Live your life and have no fear -- Forge ahead throughout the...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Felicitations: A Man and a Woman
A Man and a Woman "Today I am a man," Alexander proclaimed at thirteen, "And here's my sister Anne. I affirm she's no longer Eugene." A...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Nov 13, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Masks Belong on Faces
Masks Belong on Faces Masks belong on faces, Not on joyful lives. Men, parade your husbands! Women, flaunt your wives! Masks Belong on...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Oct 10, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Leo's Song
Leo's Song Six months ago to the day, I asked Eugene, "Are you gay?" He said, "I'm really in doubt. Why don't you help me find out?" That...
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Bradford Greer
Sep 11, 20221 min read
Grow
Grow The first minute of a new day brought the sounds of rain falling softly outside my window It was a comforting sound, steady and...
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A.J. Delsignor
Aug 31, 20222 min read
Mindset
Mindset I’m in that evolving artist mode That touch and go That ebbs and flows From within my hold That grasp that knows Where to show My...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Aug 21, 20221 min read
Felicitations: On "Don't Say Gay" Laws
On "Don't Say Gay" Laws The narrow fellows in the House Of sundry Southern states Have mandated that public schools Reflect some nasty...
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A.J. Delsignor
Aug 3, 20222 min read
Lights
Lights When Oasis was born she found light Beauty in the most inconspicuous materials String lights, television, mirror reflections So I...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Jul 15, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Fulfillment
Fulfillment My parents had hoped for a girl and a boy, And their hope stayed fulfilled, they could see, When I stopped being Nora and...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
May 27, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Ode To Options
Ode To Options Your pronouns simply used to be The sort of thing you couldn’t change, And if you struggled to get free, You got dismissed...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
May 1, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Memo to Anti-Trans Legislators
Memo to Anti-Trans Legislators You want to choose my gender. You think I must surrender. It's time for you to see You're not the boss of...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Mar 20, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Stability
Stability Half of all marriages end in divorce; Transition stability's better. So when a kid sets her sights on that course, The sensible...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Feb 27, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Continuity
Continuity I gave away my dresses and bought extra pairs of jeans. I'm planning my transition as I'm entering my teens. My name will be...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Jan 30, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Normal?
Normal? When he said, "You seem normal despite being gay," I replied, just as quick as a shot, "I am certainly bound to be filled with...
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