Kind not Nice & Other Overshares

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Summer’s end
Summer ended on the couch, sandwiched between the women I call ‘home,’ watching pretend high schoolers cry in hospital halls as we took off our makeup…
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henry
two years now. two years of learning how to make grief a home. there are days where i can almost forget just how painful it is, days where it feels like…
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missing my ghosts
it’s late as i write this (not sure yet when i’ll schedule this one to be sent to you all), and sadness snuck up on me the way it tends to do. my…
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apologies
hi so sorry
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(Re)building
Unpacked more here in three months than I did off sunset in a year. Sweat and swore at screws, instructions I didn’t listen to; made something of my own…
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syrup
dressing up to run errands so when the day is over i can slip out of slips, rub pigment off my lips, and feel like i’ve done something. the dog sleeps…
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patchwork
peel back gauze soaked in blood, other fluids whose names i never learned. grey’s anatomy prepped me for this, i say. skin grows over what once gaped…
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Kind not Nice & Other Overshares
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Kind not Nice & Other Overshares

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