Samantha Drake-FlamFeb 3, 20231 min readA PEACH!i ate a peach on the front steps i ate it with no thought in my mind blank blank mind, drip drip juice suddenly an image intruded have...
Samantha Drake-FlamFeb 3, 20231 min readempty homewe ate soup. you said it sounded so quiet in the house it was no quieter than usual, grandpa never made much sound anyway. the silence of...
Samantha Drake-FlamFeb 3, 20231 min readhumanthere are little glimpses of life that i remember it’s when i’m around people they remind me to slow down they remind me i’m alive human...
Samantha Drake-FlamFeb 3, 20231 min readDad's Housethe mason jars that serve as drinking glasses the four plants that complete your collection all gathered at one window the dust that...
Samantha Drake-FlamFeb 3, 20231 min readWhen I was moreI wasn't just a body back then. I was more. I played in sand with trays of land creating my own world as I went along. I knew nothing of...
Samantha Drake-FlamFeb 3, 20231 min readorange peels and cherry pits i remember sitting there with you talking about the mountains and nature that surrounded us we felt minuscule amongst the stature of the...
Samantha Drake-FlamFeb 3, 20231 min readDisassociation i feel like i’m going crazy like my brain is a compilation of strings intricately laced together slowly unraveling one by one thought by...
Samantha Drake-FlamDec 21, 20203 min readMy Sustainable Roots...It was the endless wildflower fields I roamed through, the trees that grew with me, the sunlight that lit up every room of a house that...
Samantha Drake-FlamOct 16, 20201 min readSeptember Seeps In..During September I wrote some short story inspired by Lou Beach's 420 character short stories series. I found enjoyment in this as it...
Samantha Drake-FlamAug 27, 20202 min readA World with no Dress Codes...Dress Codes have existed for decades and now seem to be creating more problems than solutions. In 1969 dress codes were issued to limit...