Tag: cold

  • The Season I Slow Down

    Hey journal, it’s been a while since I’ve written in you, and honestly I don’t have anything revolutionary to say. But what I can tell you is this: the days are short, and it gets dark faster than I can blink. It’s cold…already very cold…and I’ve started wearing thermals on my walks. I promised myself at the Read more

  • The Snowstorm That Ended My Dating Life in Maine

    I’ve decided to take a break from dating. It’s been twenty days since the new year started, and I’ve been on a total of three dates. After some reflection, I’ve come to the conclusion that almost everyone I talk to has decided to never leave their homeland, called Maine. That’s just not going to work Read more

  • the street lamp between us

    it’s a frosty night in maine 2am & 19 degrees the only warmth i feel is the breath that surpasses my lips i can see you in the distance  my skin ruffles as i stride towards you  the gap between us begins to close i’m beneath you now & above me you shine  with the Read more