Tag: LLS
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Where Did I Run To?
Originally posted on The Badass Unicorn: I did the disappearing act again and feel that it is worthy of an explanation. Where the heck have I been for the past 5 weeks? Halfway through a major freaking fundraising campaign for one. But that’s not even the half of it, and as of this weekend it…
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Someday is Today
It was like the calm after the storm. The clouds went away, and she woke up; and there was no leukemia. ~Dr. Carl June: Fire with Fire Dear Friends, Family, Foes, and Familiars, It’s a rainy and deary day here in North Carolina, yet it is also a bright and glorious one. You see, we…
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Halfway Around is All the Way For Me
Listen, see I was meant to be a warrior Fight something amongst me, leave here victorious Classroom of kids, or a venue performing If I’d had done for the money I’d have been a fucking lawyer Concrete, vagabond, man telling stories Humbled by the road, I’m realizing I’m not important See life’s a beautiful struggle, I record…
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We Go On and On and On…
We’ll stagger home after midnight Sleep arm-in-arm in the stairwell We’ll fall apart on the weekends These nights go on and on and on… ― blink 182 We should have had a Wednesday. Date night is Wednesday. Instead of waking up next to you tomorrow morning, I am half a world away. When you wake…
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A Self-Indulgent Survival
“I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.” ― Audre Lorde When my alarm goes off at 5.20a tomorrow morning, I will most likely be tired. When the second alarm rings at 5.32a, I will probably still feel tired. That second time…
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Where Did I Run To?
I did the disappearing act again and feel that it is worthy of an explanation. Where the heck have I been for the past 5 weeks? Halfway through a major freaking fundraising campaign for one. But that’s not even the half of it, and as of this weekend it will be time for me to…