'Mes' - the plural of 'me'
Enough of all that formal, respectful, compromised, castrated, unemotional language bollox. Documents don't need to be legal to be historical. You know what's going on behind all this emailing? A reluctance to admit that there is a lot more work to do in terms of the 'mes', and the 'others' the boys, the men, the old ladies, the blondes. If I start reading or talking about my own experiences of multiple personalities and dissociated states I start feeling like my brain is being spread on toast. I don't feel I know much about the others. If I was able to do that they would be another me and not a totally separate person. I'm not even sure I can tell them from actual other people when I start to think about it. I used to love to make up new versions of people I met. Fantasies about what I thought that person could of been if they had been nurtured and encouraged instead of brutalised. Then I would try and go ab...