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The Night Rhythm
Some things that go bump in the night aren’t always a bad thing. I learned that the day I moved into my house two years ago. The winding staircase in the middle of the living room was always my favorite place to sit and think and wait. I sat there on this cold December day three days before Christmas and thought of all the things that I needed to do. I would like to think that I had gotten used to death but I would be lying to myself. Death is something that I will never get used to. And the aftermath of Gram-Gram’s death was something that was more devastating than I could ever imagine. ...
New North
Gravity separation is the idea that two items can be separated by weight, using gravity as the filtering factor.The idea that a soul weighs twenty-one grams has always seemed a bit foolish to me. However, the soul must have mass, and our souls must weigh the exact same, down to the milligram, because there’s no way I can imagine we would have found each other if not for the gravitational separation. Everyone else had been filtered out from the world, and we went colliding into each other like atoms in a molecule bound for an inseparable chemical bond.Together here, our souls float, the weight ...
A beautiful failure
My father once towww.onedoor.ccld me : courage is the absence of fear. And ever since then I have always measured my courage and that of my family against those words. The more time passed, the more absurd that quote seemed. Every time I was supposed to be courageous and fear came over me, I would tell myself that I had already lost at the exercise of courage. I would give up and the situation would take over. I thought that human beings who succeeded were superhuman. I still think so, but only since I met Basil something has changed. I still remember that meeting, which was nothing extraordinary. It was a ...
Invisible Girl
Invisible GirlLaDonna quickly found a miniature car tag for each of her children: Matthew, Diane, Michael, and Barbara. This was why she had given them such uncomplicated names. She paid for her purchases and left the shop.When LaDonna was a child, there was never anything with her name on it. Magnets, mugs, tee shirts, little car tags, keyrings – millions of small touristy items with hundreds of kids’ names on them – but never her name. Not once. Plenty of things that said “Donna,” but her name wasn’t “Donna”, though her third-grade teacher had insisted on calling her that all year.And they m...