there is a longing within me
for something that is not there
when you look up at the night sky
what do you see?
The love I had for you
I did not know where to let it rest
Did you know that everyone in the world is different from everyone else? It’s 2001 and Disney Channel just discovered race.
One thing about me? I take birthdays very seriously. One birthday in particular, actually—mine.
There was a beautiful girl who lived mostly in her head. She wasn’t beautiful for any notable extrinsic features.
Who were our parents as children? What were their hopes, dreams and desires? What did they have to give up in order to become adults?
On a recent Saturday morning, I was bursting out of the dimly lit Paramount Theater in Downtown Charlottesville with furrowed brows and a long
When I was in first grade, I wished for the first time to be a writer.
Returning to Grounds as a fourth year, I feel as though life is moving too fast and has suddenly gotten away from me.
Every year on my birthday, I write a letter addressed to myself a year from now.
