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Lately my life has consisted of awful realizations. Most of them, I should have known already. But others hit harder and are much heavier. I'm determined not to let them weigh me down. I just got to thinking about friends and the ones that have come and gone in my life. Whenever a friendship is started, it becomes a goal to keep it going for the ( Read more... )

I remember way back when. When my hair was long and touched by the sun and my skin gleamed a muddy bronze. Those summers I payed homage to the ocean and its tremendous power. I sat in the grainy, steaming sand each and every day, letting the heat soak up into my pores. Later in life, I will have thick, deep wrinkles because of this, but I won't ( Read more... )

Some days, everything just flows right. These days are nice because I don't have to think so much about everything that is going wrong. All that fills my head are whimsical thoughts about everything that is good and beautiful and pleasant. Lately, I haven't been able to connect with anyone but him. I know we're still not on the same page with ( Read more... )

Last week I was released from that institution of which I was held in for the past four years. I suppose it wasn't time wasted. I grew, evolved, and learned in unexpected ways. But many minutes of my time there were wasted on words which didn't hold any real meaning and smiles that were plastered on just a little too big. They all said that after ( Read more... )

I think that I am going to write a novel and then, following its publication, become a recluse like J.D. Salinger.

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