Written words
Most of us are a bit fragmented, perhaps this is a symptom of modern life--we're pulled in so many directions we begin to spin and shatter just a bit, desperate to touch too many things at once. How to tie these tiny shards of self into something that not only coexists but is coherent, is a challenge and an ongoing process. This written section of my site is one of my many attempts at building these micro-connections, solidifying the soul-synapses that I feel merit the time and effort they take to create.
I hope my attempts here will push you to do the same, in whatever way you need.
We are a generation characterized by our glorification of wanderlust, a word so overused and over-though that it has been stripped of its beauty, emptied, exposed. A word degraded, perhaps, much as a view is rendered moot through the repetitive action of opening. It waits, arms flung wide and again, receiving the flocks of would-be dreamers, hopes pinned on avoiding the inevitable: themselves.
… Perhaps home has become a construct of distance.
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