I thought I'd killed my darlings, But then they turned up breathing. All petal pink lungs and teeth-out smiles. I thought there might be headstones, But instead just rows of photos. All warm and quiet people, passing silent time. I thought I'd been done dreaming, But at night I wrote new stories. Without permission from … Continue reading My Dead Darlings
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CHAOS, A FRIEND. part ii
It wasn’t particularly surprising to Olli that Trevor might have once been involved in something like this. She had been to NA meetings with him, after all, and people confess all kinds of things there. The woman was still standing in the doorway. She shifted her weight, hoisted the bag with the dog further up … Continue reading CHAOS, A FRIEND. part ii
Chaos, a friend. [SHORT PT. I]
Her parents named her Holliday, but she went by Olli. She had just set up shop, selling jewelry and weed out of a rundown storefront rented by her friend Trevor, who sold t-shirts with his artwork screen printed on them. Olli had met Trevor in NA a couple years back, when she'd thought maybe she … Continue reading Chaos, a friend. [SHORT PT. I]
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