Category Archives: Stuff I Write – Essays

Monkeysticks

I am clearing my mind. I am squeezing the swollen mass of my mind into empty submission. The distractions are tinkling out of my mind and onto the floor with a noise like liquids dripping. I am wondering if I … Continue reading

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Help Is a Four Letter Word

You know what? I hate volunteers. Okay, don’t get me wrong – I’m an utter hypocrite. I started this essay on a bus halfway between the domestic violence shelter where I volunteer eight hours a week and the Michael’s where … Continue reading

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