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The Shadow You Left Behind
No chance, I know, that I linger in your mindAs often as you trespass through mine—Claiming space not meant for you, not safe for you,Unwelcomedly debilitating, halting my thoughts. Even in your absence, I am plagued— no, HUNTED by your judgement.Each choice I make, each thought I hold,Tortured by your unforgiving gaze.Alone, I am crushed
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Dear teenaged self,
One day, you’re going to learn that you can have anything you want if you set your mind to it and work for it. One day, you’re going to realize that you are capable of manifesting just about anything, even when it seems impossible. One day, you’re going to see just how capable, powerful, and
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A Poetic Paradox
– A story of loss, hope, reunion, grief, and unconditional love. In July of 2021, my then-16-year-old cat, Casey, went missing two months before I moved about 2 hours north of my hometown, Dracut MA. He had been an indoor outdoor cat for his entire life, and one day just never returned. After our efforts
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