Thomas Krawford

Mar 15

Normal in a Different Way, Part 2 by Thomas E Krawford

I met a guy recently! I had seen him, years before at the V.A; but this was the first time, I really saw him, and myself as well; in all our naked and semi-naked glory; alone in his apartment; holding onto each other like drowning men in a loneliness-sea. This…

LGBTQ

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Normal in a Different Way, Part 2 by Thomas E Krawford

Mar 9

How is this Coming Out of The Closet?

A brief article about what happened in the breakroom at work today. by Thomas E Krawford Jr.

Interracial Relationships

4 min read

Feb 14

Coming Out Alive; a Continuing Narrative.

“Normal in a Different Way.” part 1 by Thomas Eugene Krawford Jr. At what point did I first realize a narrative of my life experiences would ultimately have to be the key to any attempt on my part, to successfully engage the attention of any Department of Communications and Theater…

Writing

4 min read

Coming Out Alive; a Continuing Narrative.

Jan 31

Coming Out Alive; a continuing narrative.

I am a Person Too! by Thomas Eugene Krawford Jr. I am a person too; and those who look like me, look just like you. Yeah, my father talked to me when I was a baby When no one was looking he talked to me in strange mixtures of Japanese…

Coming Out

4 min read

Jan 25

Coming Out Alive and Well: an ongoing narrative…

Generally Speaking… by Thomas Eugene Krawford Jr. Plan? What plan? Well, maybe a general one; very vague and hard to understand, even after a lifetime of trying to figure out just what is a plan anyway; a plan to do what? At this moment, it is to make a connection…

Personal Development

3 min read

Coming Out Alive and Well: an ongoing narrative…

Jan 17

Coming Out Alive and Well: an ongoing narrative

My New Year’s Resolution. by Thomas Eugene Krawford Jr. Could not wait for next week… The reader may be wondering: how does this author know that he is gay; also, commonly known as homosexual? I know, because I often ask myself the very same question. …

LGBTQ

3 min read

Jan 14

Coming Out Alive and well: an ongoing narrative

by Thomas E Krawford Jr. Coming Out Alive and well: an ongoing narrative by Thomas E Krawford Jr. Foreword These next sections will be in the first-person narrative position. Thought about it all these many months and now I realize, to assemble a correct resume; one with little fanfare, straightforward…

LGBTQ

1 min read

Apr 14, 2021

Tales of the long fall from grace; resume to a Stigmatism in an eye kept, too long, on the prize.

Part four; connections between the then and the now… By Thomas Krawford Jr. “Don’t be afraid to speak better of yourself to others,” her eyes softened themselves to him as the two embraced in front of his downtown Ann Arbor apartment in the waning light of that late Easter afternoon…

Mental Health

5 min read

Tales of the long fall from grace; resume to a Stigmatism in an eye kept, too long, on the prize.

Apr 6, 2021

Tales of the long fall from grace; resume a cataract in an eye kept on the prize.

Part 3 Easter Day. by Thomas Krawford Jr. (the 2021 rewrite; A Winter to Spring version). Let us begin with how we shall begin. Think with your fingers, starting with Friday. Our fifty-nine-year-old Custodian II found himself in the breakroom today at work; March 12th, 2021, chatting casually with his…

Mental Health

7 min read

Tales of the long fall from grace; resume a cataract in an eye kept on the prize.

Mar 10, 2021

The last interview; cover letter of the longtime of a fall from grace. Part 2

by Thomas E. Krawford Jr. “What did happen; amounted to; quite the contrary; first at Ann Arbor Yellow Cab…” Today was the first day of March 2021, and all day at work, Our Custodian II thought about how best to continue with the telling of his story. He realized that…

Mental Health

7 min read

The last interview; cover letter of the longtime of a fall from grace. Part 2