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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...

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How 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...

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Learning 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...

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A 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...

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7 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...

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When 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...

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Crying 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...

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The 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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