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Stories of grief, love, and the in-between

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  • Personal Essays

    The Quiet Weight of Guilt

    December 15, 2025 /

    Those weeks where you feel constantly on alert but too bone-tired to respond. 

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  • Poetry

    Acorn Fire

    November 19, 2025 /

    Sometimes the acorn needs fire to populate.

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  • Poetry

    You Are the Musical Bridge: an Ode to Mark LaRue

    October 4, 2025 /

    You Are the Musical Bridge: an Ode to Mark LaRue

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  • Poetry

    The Three

    September 14, 2025 /

    An incantation of unfinished selves.

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  • Poetry

    I Measure My Shadow

    July 5, 2025 /

    A poem about pain, reckoning, and quiet forgiveness.

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  • Poetry

    Does Death Multiply Like Rabbits?

    July 4, 2025 /

    In the quiet spaces between life and death, I often find myself listening for echoes. This poem began as a meditation on mortality, but became something stranger, more rhythmic—like a song you remember from a dream.

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  • Poetry

    It May Be True

    June 24, 2025 /

    This came to me during meditation. I’m not sure if it’s a poem, a lament, or a love letter to someone gone too soon. I didn’t mean to write it—it just arrived. Sometimes grief finds a shape before we do.

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