Mel LK·Mar 27, 2024“You’re Young. How Do You Foster Parent Teens?”Many people have asked me “How do you do it?” Here’s my answer, with a bullet-pointed list!
Mel LK·Feb 24, 2024Neuro-Adversity: Ramblings of a Child TherapistChildren face adult adversity for their neurodiversity. Let’s do better.
InPrism & PenbyMel LK·Feb 23, 2024“Trauma-Informed,” a Poem by a TherapistA poem about what “trauma-informed” should actually mean.
Mel LK·Nov 11, 2021I Am A Home: A Charismatic PoemI asked Spirit, “Why can I still utter Your words after all these years?”A response icon2A response icon2
InPrism & PenbyMel LK·Sep 23, 2021A Lesbian Social Worker, I Found God In A Nursing HomeCommunion as quiet queer resistanceA response icon6A response icon6
Mel LK·Sep 19, 2021Queer Christian Lament: A Spoken WordI wrote this in early 2019 and have presented it in-person before the pandemic. Although I’ve healed in many ways since this was written…A response icon2A response icon2
InPrism & PenbyMel LK·Sep 16, 2021A Very Gay Bible PoemA gay love poem where all 52 lines reference — and link to — Bible verse(s).A response icon2A response icon2
Mel LK·Feb 12, 2021Evangelicals Love C.S. Lewis, But Only Because He’s DeadIt’s ironic. C.S. Lewis is lauded by evangelicals as a bastion of spiritual knowledge and wit — a most revered thinker of the Christian…A response icon4A response icon4
Mel LK·Feb 7, 2021An Open Letter to the Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches Who Will Never Accept Me, a LesbianAn Open Letter To Pentecostals and Charismatics Who Will Never Accept Me, A LesbianA response icon3A response icon3
Mel LK·Jan 17, 2021Revival Is Here, A PoemWe prayed for revival with tear-stained cheeks and raised hands and hums of glossalaliaA response icon2A response icon2
