Letter #301

Dear stranger,   I’ve found someone who I’m genuinely afraid to lose. I didn’t realize how important he was to me until recently. I’ve purposefully created distance. I told myself that he might find someone new and that’s okay. But without me noticing, he’d become the most important person in my life. Sometimes, I love… Continue reading Letter #301

Letter #313

Content Warnings: anxiety, emotional abuse, abandonment, depression, parental trauma   Dear Shugarrr, Yolanda is in a state of grief. She simply does not know how to feel. Not for herself, but for my siblings who lost their father, or is it just a man they know in the abstract? To be honest, Yolanda and her… Continue reading Letter #313

Short Story #13

Content Warning: anxiety, social anxiety, fear of crowds, crowd-claustrophobia I went to Times Square in New York City some time ago, and, the minute I arrived, I knew I would never forget it. Times Square seemed different from the rest of the city. A smoky smell from the abundance of food stands drenched the air,… Continue reading Short Story #13

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