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The Great Gatsby, Revisited
I cannot remember most of the books that I read in high school, but some I could not let go. The Great Gatsby was one of those books, one of the books from which I read passages out loud to myself, ta… more →
maine: the way life turned out
The Great Gatsby, Revisited
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wrote 9 hours ago: I cannot remember most of the books that I read in high school, but some I could not let go. The Gre … more →
the limits of my gratitude
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wrote 3 weeks ago: thank you for replacing the carnations with chinese lanterns from your friend’s farm, and hang … more →
Why I Am Still Running the MDI Marathon
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wrote 1 month ago: Over the past month or so, I had started to feel like running the MDI marathon was a bad idea. Sure, … more →
My Most Irrational Love Affair
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wrote 1 month ago: I think about leaving. I think about the insanity of waking up in the middle of the night to drive f … more →
Fit but Obese...
wrote 2 months ago: I was weighed twice during a long-overdue physical, once by the nurse and again by the doctor. After … more →
Working at the Grocery Store on the Day Before a Snow Storm
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wrote 3 months ago: When I arrived to work at the grocery store at 10am on the day before Winter Storm Nemo, the produce … more →
Weed Dating at the Common Ground Fair
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wrote 7 months ago: My friend and I did not know the location of weed dating. The Common Ground fairgrounds has multiple … more →
How I Shoot Back Maple Syrup
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wrote 9 months ago: My friend pulled a tequilla bottle out of her fridge and said, “Do you want to try some of my … more →
Whoopie Pies and PBR on Bigelow
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wrote 9 months ago: Nothing reveals more about people than the reading materials that they keep in their bathrooms. I ne … more →
How to Hike Katahdin Better Every Time
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wrote 9 months ago: For as many times as my Katahdin trips have turned out perfectly, an equal number have gone awry. On … more →
My Beans Have Crutches!
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wrote 10 months ago: The most ingenious ideas are born out of desperation and poverty. I do not know if I am necessarily … more →
A Cabin of My Own!
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wrote 1 year ago: “How do you feel about mice?” my future landlord asked me when I checked out a cabin for … more →
"I Want to be as Pretty in Person as I am on the Page."
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wrote 1 year ago: My hair had not been cut in eleven months, since an ex-boyfriend cut it for me while I sat on a dock … more →
an admission of longing
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wrote 1 year ago: for the soul mate that i have not yet met i want you to kiss me on the neck over and over again, as … more →
I Burned the Last of the Firewood Yesterday.
wrote 1 year ago: Truthfully, not much firewood was left by April. I could not afford to buy a cord this year, and fi … more →
Delayed Cranberry Sauce
wrote 1 year ago: We had originally planned to make the sauce in early November, with berries that I had begged the fa … more →
our best stories
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wrote 1 year ago: we tell them in the dark, moments before falling asleep, tell them descending steep slopes of distan … more →
a season on the sound
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wrote 1 year ago: i want to live in this space forever. i want to feel utterly spent at the end of the day until i ope … more →
grown-woman pleasures
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wrote 1 year ago: …talking to strangers, trying on the most beautiful dresses in the store and twirling in front … more →
