Absolutely exhilarating. An energy boost A moment in time you want to document and reflect on. Because the start is also, the beginning of the end.

The answer might be no. Might be yes. You’ll never know unless you ask.

Why do the deepest joys appear after the darkest frustrations? With that perspective, the dark is a space to anticipate the victory. The light is coming.

The first draft isn’t glamorous. There’s no edge that isn’t rough. But now a phantom exists of what could be, when the edges are smooth and the lines are clean.

Pushing a cart down a sidewalk, there was room for two, but you said, “Excuse me,” just to let me know, “I see you.” Gathered around the table, you brushed into me, but you said, “Sorry,” so that I felt seen. Talking in the living room, called by a different name, and later, you addressed…