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A water hose sounds like a waterfall if you hang it off of a roof.
My fiancé brings me lemon balm tea as the sun rises. I water the marigolds as the sun hangs above, beating on my neck. I ponder life as I sit on our tile floor. I stare at the yellow walls and wonder why our landlord painted only one of the rooms pink. A blushing cheek…
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Should you still experience angst if you can see the ocean from your living room?
I remember being in church one night and the pastor prayed for the Holy Spirit to fall on everyone in the room. No older than 16, my mouth tightened with braces, in love with the boy standing two seats behind me. My older sister stood to my left. I was standing in the exact middle…
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Letting my Moka Pot overflow on the stove because the sound it makes outweighs the mess I have to clean up.
All of this started happening last year. And by “all of this,” I mean the pull to go elsewhere. Be anywhere else then we’re I’m at right now. Sigh. Moving. It has come to this. The city I currently live in has been my home for a decade. I’ve watched it change and expand. I…