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1. The Comic, Episode 1
Three days into the new year, I kissed him in the falling snow. He was timid, and I was endeared. He shivered beneath his coat, and I’d come to learn how he shivered his way through winter. Chronically cold. I brought him home and listened to his stories of heartbreak and childhood ache. He said… — read more
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Pillow talk.
I don’t want to be a story you tell as you’re lying in bed with the next girl, and she pulls you close and tries to hug the pain away because you’re wonderful, and she knows it, and she can feel how much you need to be loved, and she wants to fix you, and… — read more
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Vestige.
I held someone’s hand tonight. I felt the limpness of his fingers between mine, and I longed for you. The last time I sat in a theater, counting unbearable moments until the credits rolled, I had you beside me, and my fingers wrapped around yours. Your gentle strokes, so unlike his, exhilarated in their tenderness. His… — read more
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Every single where you go.
You decide to leave. It’s not a decision, exactly, so much as a truth you can no longer deny. You feel it in your teeth and your bones and the hairs on your neck. You feel leaving in your collarbone, where it meets in the middle and makes that dip you like to run your… — read more
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Spiders hanging on pristine webs. Hunting is slow. Winter draws near. — read more
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