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We all need friends. Not a single person in this city has told me they have Enough, because it takes months and years of invitations and...

I forgot how to say the words “I want” out loud. I swallowed them whole sometime in the seventh grade which is the general age that girls...

This morning I opened the window. It was arguably too cold for that kind of reckless window opening, but I couldn’t help it. Winter is so...

I run out of words to write, swiveling a pen in uninspired hands envious of God who flung the stars into place who pulled mountains from...

Today I woke up on the wrong side of the bed- angry and anxious, my chest tight before the curtains even opened. Doesn’t my body know I’m...

You should have seen the crowd that surrounded him an old man hunched over worn down like the Appalachian mountains bending over his...

The last time I cried was in a dimly lit bar tables scattered merely 20 in attendance. The music man at the mic said raise a glass Let’s...

You had a baby yesterday. Her name is Lucy Ruth. I haven’t met her yet but I know she’s perfect and I can’t help but cry when I think...

They started by telling me that he was an amazing singer. They said- You should have heard him at the Christmas concert in December with...

You walk yourself home and repeat the names of the subway stops as you go. You buy yourself a latte at the corner store and try to...

New York taught me- you don’t need a lot if you have a big window, a favorite coffee mug, some good walking shoes. You don’t need the...

I thought when this was over there would be a parade. I thought we would throw open the doors, slide back the curtains and run out into...

I hope the thing we remember from these days of firsts is how you squeezed my hand when we unlocked the door and how we ate cheese and...

Some nights it takes an intentional choice to stand in a crowded room full of strangers and decide that you’re not lonely. Actually, the...

I am the most in between I have ever been. Like the sky in between day and night or night and day, when all the edges of this harsh world...