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Grief Knows My Heart
A Slow Seduction I Swore I'd Resist, But Left the Door Unlocked Anyway
20 hrs ago
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Shawn Taylor
17
11
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Dancing with Grief
Navigating the unexpected turns of intimacy and loss when Grief takes the lead
Jan 9
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Shawn Taylor
24
7
12
Grief Knows My Mind
A Game of Mental Gymnastics I Keep Losing on Purpose
Jan 2
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Shawn Taylor
18
6
6
Grief Knows My Body
An Intimacy I Never Asked For, But Desperately Need
Dec 24, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
19
11
6
A Bowl of Gravy
Lessons in Trust, Fear, and My Grandfather’s Back Porch
Dec 19, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
11
23
1
Most Popular
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The Grief That Stays While Love Changes
Dec 12, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
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30
13
Dancing with Grief
Jan 9
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Shawn Taylor
24
7
12
Grief Knows My Body
Dec 24, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
19
11
6
Grief Knows My Mind
Jan 2
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Shawn Taylor
18
6
6
Essay
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Dancing with Grief
Navigating the unexpected turns of intimacy and loss when Grief takes the lead
Jan 9
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Shawn Taylor
24
7
12
The Grief That Stays While Love Changes
On loving someone through transformation, and learning to let go without leaving.
Dec 12, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
31
30
13
Poetry
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Grief Knows My Heart
A Slow Seduction I Swore I'd Resist, But Left the Door Unlocked Anyway
20 hrs ago
•
Shawn Taylor
17
11
6
Grief Knows My Mind
A Game of Mental Gymnastics I Keep Losing on Purpose
Jan 2
•
Shawn Taylor
18
6
6
Grief Knows My Body
An Intimacy I Never Asked For, But Desperately Need
Dec 24, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
19
11
6
To the One I Couldn't Follow
The Day the Universe Went Quiet
Nov 6, 2025
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1
2
Let Love Be the Echo
My thoughts scramble. I try to piece together words, a beginning, a thought to follow. Pulling emotions out of boxes and letting pieces fall to complete…
Nov 4, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
2
Non-fiction
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A Bowl of Gravy
Lessons in Trust, Fear, and My Grandfather’s Back Porch
Dec 19, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
11
23
1
Too Young For This Shit
A Queer Uncle’s Baptism by Blowout
Dec 3, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
17
15
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A Baby, a Phone Call, and a Fart
The Day Laron Arrived
Nov 28, 2025
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Shawn Taylor
6
2
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