Tag: nervous system
-
Buffalove
“Every trip home from Buffalo used to end in devastation — a nervous system that only knew one direction to grieve. This week, for the first time, the love traveled south instead.”
-
Run The Other Way…
I physically get up. Look for a door. Go through. Can’t outrun it. Why even try? Freeze, fall, flail. Face.
-
Murmuration
Like a train that begins to accelerate or decelerate, when the trajectory of life banks for an upcoming turn, all the individual parts that seemed to be a cohesive self start to scatter along their individual vectors. You dissolve, disintegrate, feel shattered, but like a murmuration of starlings, you somehow hold it together. There’s a…
-
The Hero’s Journey: An American Standard
“He asked me to reach out to you. He said you would know what to do.”