I'm Nepantling, as I have been.
Nepantla is the borderland, the in-between.
But much more than
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I'm Nepantling, as I have been.
Nepantla is the borderland, the in-between.
But much more than
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She extends a silk gloved hand, stark against her pale skin,
That longs for the embrace of
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means golden-haired and scale-bearing,
and when I saw your name I thought,
you could be both
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When I was fourteen, I was diagnosed with Vocal Cord Dysfunction. How I breathe is fundamentally broken. The doctor guessed I had never smoked, and I told her she was right. Good, she said, and let me ... [+]
The earth dawns, the sun begins to grow light
the amber drifts away from the night,
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A moonbeamed alley and cat
of Blues, singing to wharf rats
in heartful plenty and lonely
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There is no Tabasco sauce on our table. My usual order—the "Just Bacon" burger with no onions, pickles, or garlic aioli, please—will be unsatisfactory if it is not drenched in Tabasco sauce. The sauce ... [+]
Who are you?
Well, I'm... well my name is Two, actually. It's kind of a long story. Well... I'm broken, you see. That's where my story begins. My brain isn't made like the others. That makes
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A couple of miles down the decrepit villages and a few minutes walking along the white gravel path, you will see a weirdly inclined mountain crowned in thick vegetation. If you were to climb to its ... [+]
The hallways were unnaturally quiet when I left my room. The walls reflected a putrid-looking yellow that shined from the small light above me. The usual thumping of music that came from the doo ... [+]
Ten days ago, I quit the kind of job this school is meant to prepare you for. I left the investment bank I'd worked for, to return to school as a full-time student. Why would I make such a seemingly ... [+]
Some spend their lives in search of Aphrodite. Day after day they waste their hours seeking a goddess to soothe their weary hearts.
The quest for a perfect Aphrodite is a fruitless one
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let's stay here awhile
just you and me
you don't want to go back out there
into a world of
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My tongue clumsily crashes against the cathedral ceilings of my palate,
It helplessly tries to
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The last time I heard the V word was when my dumb friend Will said it in front of my wife. He was coming in to borrow my toolbox and overheard the stupid argument we were having, and of course, being ... [+]