Months of self-doubt, self-hate, and self-destruction culminated in a total catharsis for me this summer. I spent the first half of 2014 thinking I wanted something different –something greater– than what I had, and I nearly risked everything to achieve an “independence” I thought I needed for validation of my worth. What I nearly did,…
Credits: research and scripting prepared by Victoria Elizabeth (December 2014), edited by Carmen Perez (executive producer). Created for exclusive use by The Daily Buzz, Mojo Brands Media. Performed by Jessica Reyes.
Credits: research and scripting [specifically for the “Metallic Eyes” segment] prepared by Victoria Elizabeth (December 2014), edited by Carmen Perez (executive producer). Created for exclusive use by The Daily Buzz, Mojo Brands Media. Performed by Jessica Reyes.
My narrative poem, “Some Days,” has officially been published in the print anthology produced by Emerge Literary Journal The Editor-in-Chief, Ariana D. Den Bleyker, nominated me for the 2015 Pushcart for this particular poem, so it’s very near and dear to my heart. You can purchase your own copy of the Winter 2014 (Issue 9)…
Credits: all research and scripting prepared by Victoria Elizabeth (December 2014), edited by Carmen Perez (executive producer). Created for exclusive use by The Daily Buzz, Mojo Brands Media. Performed by Jared Cotter.
grace dripping, off sharpened collar bones. beauty in the shadow of a rib. poise, point. i envy her. ________________________ Thank you for reading, ~ Victoria Elizabeth
There comes a point in time, when you realize you don’t deserve what you had. A time, when you see yourself for the bitch you truly are. You stand in the light and the blemishes paint themselves on your skin, little lightposts marking the path on your road to sin. There comes a time, when…
marriage crumbled, affair smoldered, while an eating disorder quietly consumed her from the inside out. ain’t it amazing what a smile can hide? ____________________________________________ Thank you for reading, ~ Victoria Elizabeth
Credits: all research and scripting prepared by Victoria Elizabeth (December 2014), edited by Carmen Perez (executive producer). Props [aka, COOKIES!] prepared by Victoria Elizabeth. Created for exclusive use by The Daily Buzz, Mojo Brands Media. Performed by Kristen Aldridge and Jared Cotter.
the words come easy, hard candies rolled on the tongue. it should be hard to go, to stay, to want both and none of it at all.
Victoria Elizabeth Ann 