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Day 3,264
Maybe it’s the rain.The clouds.The feeling of the chill creeping back into my bones.This is a season of sadness.An ever-immersive spiral staircase to nothing and everything.A true “fall” Some years I reach for autumn.As if the wind would be warmer and tears wouldn’t blur my vision. I sit.I’m still.Waiting.Always waiting but for what?“I am ok” … Continue reading Day 3,264
Day 2,465 – Awareness of hidden grief
Grief is the kind of thing that comes in waves, swelling and receding. It hides within our everyday lives, appearing when least expected. It leaves behind countless sunrises full of hope and late nights that sparkle like Hollywood lights. Some dinners are joyous, encapsulating the feeling of freedom from that ever-oppressive cloud. Our hobbies, routines, … Continue reading Day 2,465 – Awareness of hidden grief
Mercury is in lavender Gatorade again
Day 2,400
Huh. Hindsight. 🤫❤️
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