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The Heavy

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The Heavy

New Year, Not so New Me

I’ve been thinking about this blog; I’ve been doing it for years. And I get why people just stop posting and let it sit. Life gets bigger. There doesn’t seem to be enough time or desire fades. I don’t write...

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Justice

It hasn’t escaped my attention the irony of my last post and the current state of women’s rights in this country. People keep comparing it to The Handmaiden’s Tale, which I’ve never read. Not really in my...

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SHK

I started following this group on insta called stop having kids. It even made it to the news, and not in a positive light. “If people stop having kids we will cease to exist.” How much time on this planet do you...

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The End

It’s strange being here at the end of all things. I remember being a child and the thought of the end of the world was so foreign. Even really until a few years ago. But the last couple of years has made it fairly...

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Death: Spooky?

I find myself thinking of a friend who died last October. It’s almost a year and yet I can see everything like it was yesterday. People’s clothes, the stupid music her phony parents picked. Mostly I remember my...

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This is my Outlet

TW: suicide A couple of days ago I received two rejection letters not an hour apart. Rejection letters are a thing of their own kind. Singularly painful and yet vague and unassuming. I’ve gotten them multiple times...

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The World is a Dumpster Fire

It’s just not that simple. Celebrities posting memes, comments online, looting stores, violence…it’s just not going to work. And yet these are the same responses to every incident of racism that hits the mass...