The Archive

I think we have a habit of minimizing things that make us feel uncomfortable- Greeting them with smiles and nervous laughter.   And when...

But you’re an old thing now.  Built to weather the storm,  And they just don’t make things like you anymore.

All of us are dying. Every minute of every day, another piece of us fades away and settles to the ground. Pieces of us that once made us...

Two weeks ago I spent a weekend celebrating the birthday of a dear friend; and for the first time I did so without cerebral assistance. I...

Has anyone ever told you that everything would be alright? Not to worry, To Focus on the things you can control… And Breathe. How’s it...

I’ve been told I should and should not. I’ve been told I should, a-lot. But most of all I’m often told that I am ill of thought. Funny...

I know it isn’t easy, And that more often than not you feel like giving it all up- Like throwing your hands against the wall and emptying...

I’ll be dead soon. Not that I foresee any event in particular that may cause my imminent passing but rather; It seems like- Afternoons of...

I have recently become acquainted with one of America’s favorite pastimes; Productivity-Based Human Evaluation If you live in a bright...

Deep within the coastal mountains I taught a boy to move to the beating of a drum. “I can’t dance” he said to me. Nonsense. I’ve always...

It would be such a strange thing, to think that you could make the burn of fire, calm and pleasurable. A source of happiness, as opposed...

Preface We've been throwing around the word "Queen" at an exhausting rate lately. Hashtags, printed T-shirts and song lyrics have it...

I sat in my favorite neighborhood cafe this morning. Had sweet potato fries near a large white window and asked for the house-made Ranch...

When I think of home; I have two consecutive thoughts. I am of 7 years, walking with a distant cousin; a young girl near to me in age....

The morning light peaked through the blinds and summoned eyelids to part open. A tightness took over my chest and I groaned as I looked...

I’ve been thinking about death as of late, and some of you who are currently in mourning may not be open to reading this but - I’m...

Have you ever been in love? I’ve begun to notice that people in love have a concerning obsession with boxes. Together/Not Together, Gifts...