Ira Robinson
Bio
Published author of over a dozen books and dozens of short stories, Digital painter, Twitch and YouTube streamer… all done while being blind.
Stories (6/0)
Paul Harvey and My Father With the Detox Shakes
He put the drink aside years before, but his hands still shook as he worked the wood in front of him. My father, ever busying himself in the dust-filled, smoke-choked garage with his newest projects. Some he would find at flea markets, these fortresses of a former age. They would come through the garage door, huge wooden cabinets so old even my father had not been born before they were already dust-covered in an attic somewhere.
By Ira Robinson2 years ago in Psyche
I Was Homeless, and She Gaslighted Me
For a while during my 20s, I was homeless. It was not a fun time for yours truly. I went through two horrible divorces and five years’ worth of abuse at the hands of the second wife. I was working — barely — and in perhaps the worst mental state I’d endured since my mid-teenaged years. I really could not tell if I was coming or going, constantly under the fear my second wife would track me down and fulfil her promise of breaking my back if I ever left her.
By Ira Robinson2 years ago in Psyche
I am a Man. I am the Victim of Domestic Violence.
When I snapped awake from unconsciousness, the first sight in my eyes was her face. The pain was intense, ravaging through my head as the waves of dizziness spread from one side of my body to the other. I couldn’t think, could barely breathe, and, for a moment, couldn’t figure out why I was on the floor.
By Ira Robinson2 years ago in Confessions
