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And so it shall be

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I got on the train and surveyed the morning's graffiti offerings. Behold, a sign of things to come. On my last day before a much needed vacation, advice on how the week should unfold sat on the tracks beside me. We may spell it differently, but I will heed the call! My week will indeed [...]

All the Things I Should have Said on a Tuesday Afternoon

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Smiles lay heavy upon our lips Our mouths empty caverns, through which jumbled alphabets clamour and spill Forming sharp stalactites and mighty stalagmites Forging treacherous paths Over time, from below and above fuse to impressive columns of silence, containing all the things never said As we grow, we tread old patterns on new paths Search [...]

Unconditionally

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Months have passed. Years, really. So many sunsets. Too few words Greying ringlets spring free from a tightly gathered bun Betraying the frantic emotion buttoned under a strict façade Maybe this time I will find the words Before another fall or winter Maybe this time, before it's too late Before he tells me I'm too [...]

Happy New Year!

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A day late, but what is time if not a fluid concept open to various interpretations. I needed a bit of time to reflect on what 2021 meant to me. Like 2020, it was a year of change, both personally, professionally, and creatively. Those changes came in the form of pain, frustration, and grief, but [...]