Resilience
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We are the ways that you survived, in spite of some of us being the ways that you almost didn’t. Or couldn’t. And we have been here, all this time, despite the loneliness. Waiting for you to finally know it. And yourself. To understand… Continue reading
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Navigation
There are so many stars in these galaxies. All those individual points of light. Each with their own varying proximities to each individual fight, or flight. All born of, and into, and eventually extinguished by… Continue reading
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Jetsam
On the edge of a foreign land, they have forgotten me again. While they doze, or while they argue, I become like wood. And I drift… Continue reading
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Reset
You are striding alone in the rural dark, pacing your breathing and your pulse with the rate of your apparently confident steps… Continue reading
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Nurture
Funny, how an idea can root, when you are told that it will die before it ever reaches light. How, after decades spent believing it was buried, the wind finds it suddenly tapping at your window like some long forgotten childhood friend: sneaking in when the sun withdraws, and casting hope on your darkened room. Time, then, I… Continue reading
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Frost
I remember the mornings, when the cold had crept so thoroughly through the house that there were icicles at its window frames, and at the edges of your words. And how each of us would drift through our routines and down the staircase in a mist… Continue reading
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