Originally written November 2018. Nothing about it is really novel. I’m grateful. Not in that everyday thanksgiving applause for the soothing appreciables around me. It’s a cryptic thanks that I can barely hold onto because I have to face ugly authenticity to keep it in my grasp. I’ve justified actions in my life. I’ve leaned […]
Tag Archives: loss
losing friends
i was looking back in my e-mail for an old logo, and i found pictures of cole. i had searched for them for months on my phone and computer files when he passed away in 2008, and i couldn’t find them. i beat myself up for so long thinking i had deleted them. i nearly […]
i lost my job today
it’s embarrassing, but i’d rather you hear it from me than as a rumor from someone else. i’m obviously really upset about it. my boss gave me a raise last week and let me go this afternoon due to “lack of funds to pay me.” i really loved my job, and i dedicated a lot […]