17 Dec 2022

I’m still irritable and impatient, too many atoms spinning in the cranium, too much focus on how I am failing you and everyone. If you are part of me, and I am mean to me, it follows that I’m mean to you. I want to say how much I love you in these moments but know it isn’t a full solvent.

A couple takes a self-portrait in a store window at night, smiling.

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