How Do You Let Someone Go Who Has Already Let You Go?
Remember the bad times and how you tricked yourself into believing they were good.
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Meet Me Offline
You weren’t made for the screen you know, and neither was the broken skin where you cut yourself shaving and the almost-invisible hairs that paint the corners of your upper lip and that one crooked eyelash that bends at a 45-degree angle.
A Brief Personal History Of The Jersey Shore
We sing “Life Is a Highway” at the top of our lungs as the shore fades behind us.
The Teenage Suicide That Could Have Been
Eulogy For A Childhood Dream
Girls like me weren’t pop stars, and putting my eagerness on display would just lead to embarrassment. It’s shameful, to want something so bad.
Sometimes You Will Forget Your Mom Has Cancer
The City Is Empty Without You In It
It used to be that I could call you on a Sunday afternoon to say, “Meet us at Shoolbred’s!” And you’d be there in ten, guacamole order placed, debating whether to sit in front of the fireplace or at the round mosaic table with the street view.
Coming Out As Biracial
You have to do this, though, show her a picture — because you might be the one person who can change her mind about what blackness looks like.
