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Weekly Wide-Awake: Beautiful Short Loser
Tell me this, why is the past tense always longer? Ocean Vuong The past tense is always longer because are memories are always bigger than real time. The past tense is always longer because our stories are built of drama and details. The past tens...
read moreWeekly Wide Awake: What Kind of Woman
This is not a dress rehearsal before a better kind of life. Pick up your heavy burdens and leave them at the gate. I will hold the door for you.” Kate Baer I tell this story frequently, mostly as a reminder to myself. Many years ago a Bal...
read moreWeekly Wide-Awake: Let’s Fall In Love
These days everything seems so fake,Even the words of love comes with asterisk conditions applyThat the beautiful words-"Let's fall in love..... "Seems less precious these days. Moumita Mitra I want reclaim the preciousness of falling in love. By ...
read moreThe Work of Happiness
I thought of happiness, how it is woven/ Out of the silence in the empty house each day/ And how it is not sudden and it is not given/ But is creation itself like the growth of a tree. May Sarton, The Work of Happiness I don't know how to stand up...
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Born in Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
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