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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
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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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A. Williams

3 Apr 2019August 7, 2020
Portland squire.Never on his phone, never texts back.Probably knows what it feels like to have your ass eaten by god.Knows the nuances between a sunset and rose-colored glasses,since he's tasted…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…

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