The Weight That Keeps Me Here.

A love that never left, even when it was never mine. It isn’t a sharp pain. It’s like erosion – soft, and steady. Like water wearing down stone. You barely notice it at first, until one day, you don’t recognise the shape of yourself anymore. You’re surrounded by the darkness of a cold, deep cave […]

Stuck in the Shadows: When Growing Up Never Really Happens

Wherever You Put Me, I’ll Find The Edge

Corner-hugging, coat-clutching, and most comfortable with the breeze by the exit. Photo by p – on Unsplash You know the type. The ones who shuffle into any social event like they’re sneaking into a crime scene. The corner huggers. The people who hold onto their coats because putting them down would mean committing to staying. […]