Archive - First Draft

Oral Exam (PHQ-9)

I’ve said to friends before that when I feel depressed I lose my personality, that I become not-a-person. They don’t know what I mean because I am…

Oct 1, 2023

October 2022

"one sick puppy"

How would I get health insurance? How could I see my therapist, my psychiatrist, my GI? How could I go anywhere without my low-FODMAP spice rack?

Oct 3, 2022

May 2022

no road for return

first- versus second-generation American, diaspora, mixedness, and the child-of-immigrant experience

May 11, 2022

September 2021

my hair grows longer and it swallows up my gender

on queer signifiers, dating cis men, and gender anxiety

Sep 29, 2021

July 2021

Falling in Love at the Flying Trapeze Rig

My palms slapped his wrists, heart dive-bombing my belly as he caught my arms and pulled me off the bar, twenty-three feet above the Santa Monica Pier.

Jul 2, 2021

June 2021

homeless fuckability, human dignity, desire/desirability, and street harassment v community.

Jun 4, 2021

March 2021

have you filed your taxes yet? W2s, capitalism, and work-as-worth during This Pandemic Year.

Mar 23, 2021

February 2021

Inoculated and Grateful

Or, "How I Got Surprise Vaccinated Friday Night"

Feb 3, 2021

January 2021

on overdue drunkenness & loving someone

Jan 20, 2021

December 2020

Messages(7) Gmail(26) Reminders(20)

a quick (personal) history of (not) technologically staying in touch (in vignettes)

Dec 30, 2020

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