… (a letter)
Since the beginning, my friend, you have been with me, inseparable through it all.
Since the beginning, my friend, you have been with me, inseparable through it all.
Though my parents hadn’t encouraged me in the pursuit of my dreams, my friend showed that he believed in me, and that sometimes we may need to pivot.
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I know the world is a scary place right now. I will not sugar coat that fact.
(478 words)
The river she flows deep tonight, her banks are overrun, washing away the heaviness, collapsing ’neath the flood.
How much does one have to suffer before we accept them on our shores? Is their pain enough to satisfy us, the gatekeepers of freedom?
…the result was the same…my problems were still there, staring me in the face.
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Remember the artist, band, writer, poet, actor, or comedian who touched your heart, brightened your day, helped you through a rough patch, altered your view of the world or how you saw yourself? Remember that artist who affected you so much that it changed your life?
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