
personal writing from a mess of an essayist.
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Once a week, when I’m asleep, all my inward self has a team meeting. They meet in my ribcage and sit in a circle. I never get sent the notes, but I can gather a bit about what they talk about. Here’s how I believe those meetings go…
a v belated entry back into playlist land.
Hello Loveliest Messayist Readers,
“You look great!”
“Thanks,” I respond, before saying, “I look better than I feel. (awkward silence) But I’m glad I don’t look like shit!” And we all laugh and laugh.
It’s maddening having injuries no one can see. When I was in the hospit...
A couple weeks ago, when Marcelline asked about a small box of Worry Dolls, we didn’t know whose they were. Both Evan and I had Worry Dolls as children that we used often, that looked exactly like these.
Marcelline was excited to hear that...
The essays aren’t in me this week. I started work back up this week after taking medical leave to recover from my accident. I sill can’t sit in a chair for very long… not even with a special butt-pillow under me. I have to be in a special r...
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