Tag: thoughts

• Don’t forget…

  

  My Grandma has Dementia, but somehow that’s done nothing for my own memory.

  crushball

  September 27, 2021

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• Black People are Real People

  

  A fully alive, fully outstretched black person taking up as much space as they need is the most frightening black person, so be scary.

  crushball

  August 30, 2021

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• Stories from the 22

  

  Reflections from aged 22 on the eve of 23.

  crushball

  May 29, 2021

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• Let feelings be

  

  It is just a feeling. But why do I do that with feelings? Feelings are not always thoughts, not always stories. They’re felt, sometimes that is all.

  crushball

  May 5, 2021

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• Ease

  

  A leaf out of my book and that of anyone who is tired

  crushball

  May 4, 2021

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