HeyJaredElle Becker - Rare Bird Rising
This is where I spit out the words rattling around my skull. Essays, short stories, poetry, humor—sometimes insightful, sometimes strange, always caffeinated. Much like me. Enjoy.
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- Sep 23, 2026
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- Jul 14, 2026
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How Many Dates Before I Mention My Body Is Trying to Kill Me? (opens the original)
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Unfinished (opens the original)
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Three Dollars and a Cherry Limeade (opens the original)
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<img alt="A sticker that says, “Kindness is so gangster.”" class="sizing-normal" height="935" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nPTE!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2
I Teach Writing and I Want You to Pick What I Teach (opens the original)
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The Invisible Cost of Survival (opens the original)
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