cocodensmoreAug 152 minLiving With Mental IllnessBenzos are a fucking nightmare.August 15, 2023 Klonopin has been its own character in my writing and a constant in my life since my early 20s. Klonopin is a...
cocodensmoreAug 132 minMemoirsI am a writer.When people ask me what I do, I reply, "I am a writer." That is what I do now. I worked as a healthcare systems analyst for 30 years. In...
cocodensmoreAug 92 minLiving With Mental IllnessLeaving LouisvilleAugust 8, 2021 I fly back to Washington tomorrow. I don’t say, “I fly home tomorrow” anymore. Because Washington is no longer home. I’m...
cocodensmoreAug 92 minLiving With Mental IllnessUnshowered.July 21, 2019 I was making dinner, making sure mom’s steak was medium well, then cutting it up so she can eat it with her left hand. As I...
cocodensmoreAug 82 minLiving With Mental IllnessSo I did.July 14, 2019 I went to bed early last night. I tell mom I’m not feeling well. But actually, I’m depressed. I’ve created a bit of a...