I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • Never give up

    Never give up

    Be tenacious, and never give up. I fought to regain my normal life. This was after a 7-week coma after a severe traumatic brain injury in 2011. But, I fought…

  • Be tenacious

    Be tenacious

    The legacy I want to leave behind is to “never give up.” Always be tenacious, no matter how bad circumstances are..

  • Midwestern niceness

    In America, I think “Midwestern niceness,” occurs partly because the cold weather frightens some mean people away.

  • I feel good about living in a climate that has cold weather sometimes. It keeps people who cannot handle the cold far away.

  • Consent

    My body is not some plaything.

  • Relief

    Cold weather makes me feel refreshed. I love it when I get nauseous from long car rides. I can just open the window and feel better right away. This makes…

  • Poetry

    I do not like cold weatherI do not like it one bitIce causes problems and dangerWhen your head lands on it But it does open upA playground for sportsIce skating…

  • I do not like cold weather because of the dangerous hazards that it causes. These dangerous hazards include ice and snow on the roads.. I don’t like wearing a coat.…

  • Dismal

    Dismal

  • Ok

    I feel okay about it, since I’ve lived in the northern continental United States for my who life.