It is so hard to be this far away from you. It sucks because you seem to be doing just fine with it. Your ‘out of sight, out of mind’ approach is the complete opposite of my ‘I need your voice, your face, your text daily’ approach. It sucks. Level 1. You have […]
On this solemn day in the US, I think back to how I loved you. And how I lost you. That has permeated every relationship since then. The two events occurred years apart but, nonetheless, lessons from one helped me survive the other and have buoyed me in the years since. As I read all […]
A hammer against your ribcage, and your insides are roiling with trepidation, as the squeeze on your heart pushes out, at last, the final vestiges of what once bubbled over in yellow and splashes of brilliantly hued emotions and colors. The hammer knocks a bit out of you each time, and, unexpectedly, your fire gets […]
Sometimes home calls your name so loudly, you cannot ignore it. But home is different for different people. For some, it is a place, for others, it is a feeling. For me, it is a hybrid of both. California has been home for ages now, I have always said that I was born in Kenya […]
Silence. Speaks volumes. Feeds assumptions. Highlights doubt. Destroys dreams.
I don’t know what this is. But this was supposed to be nothing. And yet, here we are, my heart racing, my brain giddy, my smile wide. I am fascinated by you. I told myself that this would be harmless. Assured myself that it was simple. I mean, you did only pop into my mind […]
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Love, Loss, and Life's Adventures
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