Month: July 2012
When It’s Time To Go
I had never been present at death until last night. It’s not exactly unlike what I expected, but it has a certain elusive component – a characteristic that simply cannot be captured. Death has... Read More
Texting with Boys
I feel validated. And yes, it’s because of a man. Sorry feminists. He’s a stranger in theory. A stranger who I locked lips with because we felt like it. Because why not? He reminded me of that blo... Read More
Too Much Time On My Hands
Since he left, I’ve devoured eleven books. I’m insatiable, looking everywhere for ways to satisfy my mind, occupy my time. I’ve perfected the art of the grilled cheese sandwich. This might not s... Read More
Seeing an Ex
When you break up with me, I like to think you cease to exist. It’s not like I want you to die or anything (I swear, I don’t) but it would be nice if we didn’t have to share the planet let alone... Read More
Good News – Rock Bottom Isn’t Bad At All
There’s a me-shaped dent in my couch cushions right where I flop down to watch tv at the end of every workday. I’m half proud, half disgusted with this discovery. Tonight I bailed on getting drink... Read More
Wherefore Art Thou Romeo?
I forget what it feels like to be in love and I want so badly to be reminded. I have a vague recollection of yearning; so much want and need and a heightened awareness of my being. Like a homunculus c... Read More
Relax, This is Fiction
If I actually wrote an accurate depiction of my life, you would be bored. And you wouldn’t read this blog. But, just to hammer home how totally uneventful my life is 99.9% of the time, let me walk y... Read More
I’m Stupid When I’m Single
I’ve never really been good at acting like a normal, functioning adult when I’m boyfriend-less, but lately, let me just say – UGHH I HATE SINGLE ME. Single me does stupid stuff for attention... Read More