{ s u m m a r y }
n. a conversation in which everyone is talking but nobody is listening, simply overlaying disconnected words like a game of Scrabble, with each player borrowing bits of other anecdotes as a way to increase their own score, until we all run out of things to say.1016Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡssRF9WRPfQ
{The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows}
{ p r o m p t s } pieces based on writing prompts.1016Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcb7sdcw5OL
{ a n d } short extensions of my stories.1016Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnAXA3rvDws
{ c i r c u m s t a n c e } pieces based off another’s work.1016Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLefdHogBNQ
{ b r i c o l a g e } remnants of my thoughts.
{ e p i g r a p h }
A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.{Essays of Three Decades, Thomas Mann}
{ d e d i c a t i o n }
To myself, for no one will ever read my work as I have and care about it quite as I have. This one is for me, for I must remember to listen to myself even when no one else is.
{ a c k n o w l e d g m e n t s }
Thanks to God, for giving me a mind for words and a laptop to type them as well as a world of inspiration from which I can draw.
{ w a r n i n g }
» death, suicide, and the like1016Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOwnZU7qNOI
» heartache and heartbreak1016Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmFC5Phbpeu
» old, ancient writing1016Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXWHBJS8Gll
» random, disconnected pieces
{ p r e f a c e }
This book is a compilation of pieces that I’ve written yet have no separate home for. Unless otherwise stated, do not expect any of the pieces to be connected to each other. That’s all; please enjoy!
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