Things We Forget

An college professor once complimented my poetry. I do not recall exactly what he said. However, I know he suggested that I submit my poetry to “The Catalyst.” It was…

The best compliment I have ever received came from a friend. They said I listen in a way that makes people feel heard. It reminded me that quiet attention can…

The best compliment I have ever received is when someone told me I make people feel safe. This allows them to be honest. That felt bigger than praise about looks…

Today, my medication prescriber Logan said that I was, “So nice.”

I remember once my chaotic friend Frank once blurted out, “Velma isn’t white,” in a room filled with minorities. They were talking shit about white people, and Frank was kind…

The best compliment I ever received was when my dad said I was clever.

It would be fun to see the entire country from the air. However, it would be a shallow experience. Everything would pass by so fast. I would not really get…

I would travel cross country in a car if someone else was driving. Traveling in a car allows more group freedom in that the group can travel wherever there’s roads.…

It would be fun to travel cross country on a bike with a tent. I would be free of superfluous material possessions. This experience would enlighten me, I feel. What…

Bus because I could pack all my friends into it. We could stop and see different sights. We would have the freedom to do whatever the group wanted. This includes…