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eczema and the holes on my scalp
Having an inflammatory skin disease since toddlerhood does something subtle to the way a person learns their body. Being a fat teenager also adds to this but this…
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Everybody’s Got Lip Filler and I’m Scared
During an unrelated conversation, my brother once told me that my upper lip was too small. I grew up with the idea that big lips looked funny. I…
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about sleeping
I wrote a piece called “I am not going to sleep tonight” a while ago. Ever since my father passed away, my sleep has been disturbed in one…
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it’s been a month
It’s been a month since I wrote a full body of anything. I have scribbled stuff here and there and left them in some cyberspace, and I have…
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the loop of thought
I spend the majority of my days watching my mind circle back on itself. A single spark of freshly baked doubt takes over my entire day and pulls…
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underwater
I sink, sit and let real life muffle, wrapping around me. My breathing is cut, my face muscles are set free. My body drops the personality number I-don’t-even-know…
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You can call me Celestica. This space is where I leave behind the things I don’t know how to carry. Pieces of writing, photographs, poems, and states of mind that never fully left. Welcome.