“Will I never rest again – slow, languid & golden with peace?” – Sylvia Plath When I see people talk about grief, I see them talk about how it comes and goes, how it’s heavier some days, and lighter others. For me, and I presume for even more people, it’s a constant. It doesn’t comeContinue reading “March 13, 2026”
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May 19, 2025
“How strange: to land in the second part of your life, without even having lived its first.” – Trivarna Hariharan Life is weird. Everything is so weird all the time. I think about how weird my life is every time my dad helps me in and out of my wheelchair at the doctor’s office, andContinue reading “May 19, 2025”
February 20, 2025
“I’m in pain because the day is ending and I am somehow never healing.” – Anne Sexton My entire experience of life has been altered in the most twisted way by being ill. It’s compressing and suffocating and painful. People will be ruthless with you – with your body, with your health, with their words.Continue reading “February 20, 2025”
The Elephant in the Room 