There are days when I wholly enjoy insomnia. I get work done around my house, can stay up late talking with friends, and just enjoy the night. Then there are days where jumping off the roof of my house just for the chance to be unconscious seems like a pretty legitimate idea. Guess which one … Continue reading Day 22: Text Messages, Controversial Topics and Getting Politicians Out of my Pants.
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Close Your Eyes
I love girls, the way I’m supposed to feel about girls. Honestly, it is the only way I know. I think about men, in certain ways, but those feelings make me feel awkward, unsure. But when I look at a girl, and the softness of life returns, I know this is where I belong. So … Continue reading Close Your Eyes
I Might Not Be Home Tonight
Do we truly know what it means to be our own person? Or are we all yearning for something that only seems to exist in sitcoms and movie screens? I walked away from everything that I knew, everything that I was comfortable with, because I couldn’t answer the questions that were tearing my heart apart. … Continue reading I Might Not Be Home Tonight
I Don’t Run
Since I was 16 I dreamed of leaving, making the bed for the first time and cleaning a room once so lived in that the mess was organized by smell and height. A pillow in one arm, and a bag banging against my back as I lopped down the street, the midnight stars my guide. … Continue reading I Don’t Run
Faith Taryn Davies 