The month of August was heavy.
From my closest friends, to social strangers— what’s in the stars! A stranger broke into my friend’s apartment while she slept doing nothing more than gaze for the unknown. Another is in the throes of her potential in-laws refusal of her into the family. Then this other friend unearthed long-term infidelity from their partner while away. To the Long Island boy at a Chinatown bar who gently handheld me down his rabbit hole of mommy issues: gaudy tattoos under turn-your-skin-green jewelry— a haphazardly shaved tendered souled man’d he was.
And, so, what happened to me? I thought about writing a full blown confessional but I’m not ready. I can’t make sense of it enough. Was it just me and my friends who felt this? Did anyone else go through an emotional worm hole?
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