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I’m from Hawai’i, I graduated from ‘Iolani School in Honolulu and Wagner College with a Bachelor’s in English Literature and French in New York City. I am now an English Teacher (ESL) in Seoul, South Korea.Continue reading “Hello”

August 6, 2020August 7, 2020

DAMN I guess I’m a Travel Blog now.

I didn’t want to be, but Facebook kicked me off , it’s been a dramatic few months without the ability…

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Worst Case

2 Apr 2019August 7, 2020

Who the hell is god, and why aren't they hitting me back?You disappeared during the blackout of 2017, and I haven't been able to find you since.Not that I need…

poetry

The Morning After Songfest

1 Apr 2019August 7, 2020

I slept curled at the foot of my own bed where two hours earlieryou drunkenly confessed your love to me, recited poetry,and drunkenly confessed your love to me again.You hollered…

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🚬 / February 5, 2019

5 Feb 2019August 6, 2020

Everything I own eventually turns out smelling like cigarettes,and I don't even smoke. Twain said easy to quit since he had done it hundreds of times,but the Greeks called it akrasia, or weakness…

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Why can’t you see me?

24 Jan 2019August 6, 2020

Why can't you see me?You came in, unannounced and unaware.like a child running with scissors,like a blackout,like a bullet. You made me worry for you, you made me care. And…

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Are you cheating on me?

24 Jan 2019August 7, 2020

Are you cheating on me?We once fell in love, but have I fallen so farthat my words cannot reach you anymore?Was my sexuality too asymptomatic for your hyper-realistic fantasy?Do I…

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Twitter Canto / January 15, 2019

15 Jan 2019August 6, 2020

Maybe if you didn't want women to be attracted to women,you shouldn't have sexualized them so aggressively in mediaand only expect half the population to feel some type of way.…

poetry

January 8, 2019

8 Jan 2019August 6, 2020

It took a lot for me to love you,and since then, I haven't given that privilege to anyone else. Not to say that I miss you, of course.I've taken the…

poetry

December 16, 2018

16 Dec 2018August 6, 2020

The first night at home alone in my bed,I thought about texting you.How I hope that your winter isn't too cold,cause last year, that's what I'd do.At first, I thought…

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November 22, 2018

22 Nov 2018August 6, 2020

Thank you for giving me the time to write back properly.I woke up this morning thinking abouthow long I've kept these words to you,trying to translate or perfect themand hundreds…

poetry

November 7, 2018

7 Nov 2018August 6, 2020

I napped in your bed the other day while you cleaned around me,like I belonged in the mess and honesty of your bedroom.So don't worry, friend.I'll keep you awake and…

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