We exist in a world of surprises, if we open our eyes to see them. Some are big and make us catch our breath— the […]
You Are Here
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The tag on the map is making assumptions. It says, “You are here,” as if it knows who I am and is speaking directly to […]
Just Saying
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Saying that’s a pretty dress, or that’s a nice color, or your hair came out good is not really a compliment. It’s complimentary—but to the […]
Dream Good Dreams
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Dream Good Dreams & All Good Things (Sleep Isn’t What It Used To Be) Sleeping isn’t what it used to be, before the creaking of […]
The Kiss
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When their lips touched, it was soft, tender as a new bruise, a fragile thing that neither was sure of. Yet for all its fragility, […]
Accidental Aftermath
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The cut was long and lean, like a fashion model’s jawline, not a gaping wound, like someone had lost their mind and tried to saw […]
Love’s Necklace
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Your love is a necklace that lays upon my heart, its light a solid beacon that only you and I can see. It is how […]
The Space of a Heartbeat
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The old will tell you life goes by in the blink of an eye. They are not wrong, but we don’t see that until our […]
My Mother’s Spaghetti Sauce
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People who know me well, know that I’m not a big fan of Italian food. I don’t hate it, it’s just that I’m not a […]
How is the Hardest Question
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How is the hardest question. Not who, not what, not when, not where. Why can be difficult too, but I still think it’s how. When […]