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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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Did you say “oat milk” or “whole milk”?
My windows are open. A breeze carrying 62 degrees is drifting through the sheer curtains. I can hear birds chirping through the FaceTime call I’m on as I slide across my floors in the socks I bought at a store with my mom in Australia. Visions of my mom and me laughing through the streets…
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Starting at the end.
I woke up this morning with the taste of champagne still on my lips. My hands automatically searching for my phone which is surely on the brink of death. Found the phone. I open it to unread texts and a photo album from the night before. A sunset lamp, the main character of the night,…