Where Are The People We Used To Be?
I’ve been thinking about the past lately. I’ve been thinking about home — the dingy-brown duplex I grew up in, clutched alongside the suburbia of Midwestern culture. Where a neighboring house might...
View ArticleHow It Feels When You’re In Love With Your Own Heartbreak
Last Saturday, I sat in front of a plate of fried macaroni, studying the yellow and orange glued to the paper. It was 34 minutes passed the hour, and all I could figure at this point, for the short...
View ArticleLearning To Let Go When No One Really Gets To Die Anymore
My uncle died on a Saturday in the summer. I hadn’t seen him in 15 years, and we hadn’t talked in about seven. But we’d somehow reconnected on Facebook just months before he passed away. I’ll always...
View ArticleA Love That Never Existed
Shutterstock It takes me a long time to wrap my head around a relationship after it ends. To say I obsess about the past is an understatement. It’s a constant, wrenching pain that fades slowly over the...
View Article7 Types Of Schmucks You’ll Most Likely Date In Your 20s
Your 20s are that crucial time of exploration you’ll never get back when, say, you’re in your 30s and doting on your loving family. But right now, there’s always time for the shithead-next-door. That...
View ArticleWhen There’s Nothing Left To Say
When there’s nothing left to say, you know it. Watching the dial on the clock. Counting every second wasted as you sit in silence. He speaks but there’s no substance. There’s no notoriety in any of...
View ArticleCrying On The 5 Train
Here I am. Sitting on the 5 train. Listening to some sappy love song: A rendition of “All I Know” by Art Garfunkel. I always favored the lesser known of the two artists because I recognized the weird...
View ArticleThe Colors Of Love
RED Roses; Romance; Spices; Sangria; Lipstick; Genitals; Exit Signs; Lipstick; Confidence; Romance; Color of My Longing. ORANGE Pumpkins; Carrots; Tabby Cats, in the Morning; Dying Leaves; Autumn;...
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