I try to convince myself that it's the alcohol talking. But alcohol can't talk. It just sits there. It can't even get itself out of the bottle.
I notice you, I want to say. Even when no one else does, I do. I will.
You’d think that silence would be peaceful. but really, it’s painful.
I have a friend request from some stranger on facebook and i delete it without looking at the profile because that doesn't seem natural. 'cause friendship should not be as easy as that. it's like peop...
Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.
In my experience, desire is desire, love is love.
In a field, I am the absence of field. In a crowd, I am the absence of crowd. In a dream, I am the absence of dream. But I don't want to live as an absence. I move to keep things whole. Because someti...
I no longer think she's just being nice. She's being kind. Which is much more a sign of character than mere niceness. Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be se...
I have been to many religious services over the years. Each one I go to only reinforces my general impression that religions have much, much more in common than they like to admit. The beliefs are alm...
Livid, Fuck You for cheating on me. Fuck you for reducing it to the word cheating. As if this were a card game, and you sneaked a look at my hand. Who came up with the term anyway? A cheater, I imagi...
That's what the voices in your head are for, to get you through the silent parts.
Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience.
I wonder if it's possible to start a new relationship without hurting someone else.
It doesn't have to be on Valentine's Day. It doesn't have to be by the time you turn eighteen or thirty-three or fifty-nine. It doesn't have to conform to whatever is usual. It doesn't have to be kism...
Underneath all that denial, you're someone who's deeply, deeply nice.
This might be the happy ending without the ending
We do not start as dust. We do not end as dust. We make more than dust.That's all we ask of you. Make more than dust.
Void is when there is absolutely nothing there and the nothing is natural, a complete vacuum. But empty - with empty, you are aware of what's supposed to be there. Empty means something is missing.
There's no way for them to take away my sadness, but they can make sure I am not empty of all the other feelings.
Some days are like this. And the only way to get through them is to remember that they are only one day, and that every day ends.