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How long will this respite last?
February 12, 2021 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, I spent the day in bed. That hasn’t happened in months. I couldn’t stop crying. I’d cry...
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cocodensmore
- Dec 29, 2022
- 3 min
I will absolutely prevail.
October 20, 2022 Email to Adrian Just follow your gut. You can’t go wrong following your gut. Just never apologize more than once. Unless...
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cocodensmore
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
Yep, triggered. Right along with you.
December 14, 2022 I wonder why I am so triggered. I think primarily because if you read more of my work, you'll see the affair is so far...
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cocodensmore
- Nov 15, 2022
- 3 min
Surely I will die. Nothing can be this painful and not kill you. Nothing.
May 5, 2018 Louisville No one around here celebrates Cinco de Mayo. It’s all about Derby. I am a stranger in a very strange land. It’s at...
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cocodensmore
- Nov 7, 2022
- 8 min
I can hear the hunger coming.
November 7, 2022 It’s about this time each year I share about running out of food when I lived in Louisville and had no income. For about...
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cocodensmore
- Oct 17, 2022
- 3 min
“Pain is such a colossal cunt. I could so live without that bitch!”
September 26, 2021 I woke up this morning to the grey light pouring in, covering me in Pacific Northwest glum, anticipating another day...
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cocodensmore
- Oct 17, 2022
- 2 min
There is no option to run.
May 27, 2021 I most often think of myself as weak and malleable because I’ve been abused and because I’ve allowed myself to be abused....
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cocodensmore
- Oct 17, 2022
- 1 min
And then the crying begins.
April 5, 2021 A pilot sits down at the cockpit, preparing for takeoff. He goes through the switches and dials, one by one, registering...
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cocodensmore
- Oct 17, 2022
- 1 min
All the parts, the whole sum of the parts, are breathtakingly beautiful.
February 21, 2021 A friend sent me some writing about the privilege of aging, how our bodies change so drastically, but what is on the...
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