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Thoughts on the Eve of My 29th Birthday
Tomorrow I will turn 29 years old. My last year in my twenties before I turn the dreaded 30. Last year, I penned another post entitled “Thoughts on the Eve of My 29th Birthday.” I reread that piece today and one thing caught my eye. “Grief has been the color of my 27th year” stopped…
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My Grandfather’s Clock
Introduction: I first wrote this piece nearly 10 years ago, when I was in a creative writing class during my undergraduate studies. The assignment was to write a piece with Magical Realism. Magical Realism involves incorporating elements of magic and weaving them into a realistic setting, blurring the lines between what we know as reality…
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Thoughts on the Eve of my 28th Birthday
Birthdays often celebrate what one has accomplished, how far someone has come, and look with joy towards what may come that year. This last year has been quite the journey. I don’t feel like I’ve accomplished anything in these twenty-eight years. I’ve mentioned this to a few of my close friends and family, to which…
Her Lady Disdain 