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“I’ve let myself just run on like that. I’ve decided that saying something is better than saying something perfectly. Maybe I’ll go back and make it better. Maybe I won’t.”~ Jan Wilberg, “Addicted” *Inspired by Jan Wilberg’s post, “Addicted” (read hers in full HERE),I wanted to use the quote above as a writing prompt. In …
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To burn off the weight of being inside for too long on a sunny day, I go for a walk, follow the wood violets into a park, into the smell of fresh wood chips and kids playing soccer. To avoid getting caught in conversation, I take to the perimeter, along a trail leading into the …
Drip, pour over, french press. Bold, mild, “a little room for cream.” You order half decaf, “make it a medium,” and feel like the drunk who orders near-beer. Who are we kidding. You sit facing the window, and the clock (there is only so much time), pull out your journal, a new pen. You write …