Archive for July, 2006

They say that absence makes the heart grow fonder. But what if the heart is already fond? What does absence do then?
Absence makes the heart ache. It exerts pressure, hoping that the heart will eventually break. Because absence has no soul. Absence does not care about the pain of men. We do not factor into […]

There are few things that truly demarcate our entrance into adulthood. We do not wake up on our 18th birthday insta-adults. Going to college doesn’t do it. Getting married isn’t it, either. Because being an adult isn’t something we do. It’s something that happens to us. It’s a step-by-step process in which, one day, something […]


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