Sometimes A Girl Just Wants to…

Mother asked if he was worth it. Is he serious? Is This serious? she said to me. How could I confess I was the one who asked for him to be just another iron in my fire of relationships? Can I explain to her that sometimes girls really just wanna have fun? Nothing beats a … Continue reading Sometimes A Girl Just Wants to…

Hello 2014

As a kid death came early to me. My maternal great-grandmother died when I was seven. I have very little memory of being with her but stories abound of how mischievous I was as a kid and how I used to hide her rosary and prayer-books and watch gleefully as she searched for them. They … Continue reading Hello 2014

Separation Anxiety

I agreed reluctantly to a break Afraid I would learn to love my independence all over again Wake up from my “single” honeymoon wondering what the fuck I was doing in a relationship to begin with   I acquiesced to a break All the while nervous I would enjoy having my space back That I … Continue reading Separation Anxiety

Foolish

Last night I saw you After 8 days of not seeing you 8 days of wanting to run almost every day Last night when I saw you I couldn’t wait to kiss you Last night when I kissed you nothing else mattered I realized that running away would have been foolish