PinnedMeginLeainMeginLeaWritesA Confession of AggressionMicro- Aggression- Passive- Aggression- these things are aggressive, and they are not okay. I have been reflecting a lot about what our…7 min read·Jun 7, 2020----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectChronicles, Forged in the Fire: a reflection on justice and sainthoodThere was a life that I used to live that no longer exists. Memories of portions of it I cherish and forever will; other parts, I’m amazed…7 min read·Apr 20, 2024----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectAn Israelite Woman’s Country HymnThe following is poetry created to honor survivors of Domestic Violence during DV awareness month and not intended to be a specific…3 min read·Oct 10, 2023----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectBreaking Up with BulliesToday’s Topic, Bullying:8 min read·Sep 6, 2023----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectTestimonies: of Hagar, of Tamar, of all those Who survive to Tell of all They knew not and who They…My daughter calls it the house with the big stairs. My son remembers the movie nights, the cardboard fort plans, his first walk in the…5 min read·Aug 11, 2023----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectStaggering in BetweenI find it hard to feel I find it hard to leave I find it hard to put clothes in a bag I find it hard to live among the scattered memories…2 min read·Jun 28, 2023----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectLaundry LamentI spend the money on a laundry card to wash an old woman’s clothes.3 min read·Jun 27, 2023----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectThe Armored ManHis heart is cold and trapped beneath, layers of armor between him and me. Layers of armor- I no longer reach… for him.2 min read·Jun 27, 2023----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectBirthing and HealingAm I healed? Am I birthed?4 min read·Jun 26, 2023----
MeginLeainThe UpsideDown Truth ProjectBattle CryHe’s been murdering me for a year, and my tub is full of blood. No one comes.2 min read·Jun 26, 2023----