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In our downstairs bathroom growing up was a framed Mae West quote, “When in doubt, take a bath.” The words were strung across a black and white…
May 15 • 
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Carnation
On Valentine’s Day in middle school, if you were a boy, you could buy a girl a carnation in the lobby.
Feb 15 • 
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Camp
My first sober summer I worked at a day camp at a park in Greenpoint.
Sep 8, 2024 • 
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Remember the Strawberry Festival
When I was little there was something in town called the Strawberry Festival every summer held on the grounds of my elementary school.
Jun 8, 2024 • 
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Series Regular
I am seventy-one days sober sitting at a bar drinking black tea.
Mar 13, 2024 • 
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Dark Valley
As seen in The Bellevue Literary Review Issue 46
Mar 7, 2024 • 
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Tadpole
A love letter
Feb 14, 2024 • 
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Where the Light Hits
TW: addiction, suicide
Nov 1, 2023 • 
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