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Archived thoughts, conversations, and reflections that somehow became poetry.

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Sep 1, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    Calm Waters, Softer Shores (opens the original)

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    Idle Time | September 2026There are some feelings that arrive quietly. No grand revelation, no thunderclap—just the strange realisation that, after spending so long bracing for life, you’ve finally found somewhere soft enough to rest.<div class=

  2. Issue · Aug 22, 2026

    Day by Day, Moment by Moment (opens the original)

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    Idle Time | August 2026It’s been a little while hasn’t it. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="765" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!6l5Z!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive

  3. Issue · Aug 1, 2026

    The Other End of the Rainbow (opens the original)

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    Idle Time | August 2026I’ve finally found it!!!<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="320" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!0Q_h!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2

  4. Issue · Jul 27, 2026

    So Here’s To 25 (opens the original)

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    Idle Time | July 2026So as my birthday shortly approaches and I still have no idea as to what I’ll do for it, in poetic fashion I wrote a little something to myself, a birthday ritual of mine for the past couple years.That i’ve decided to share it here this time round. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!dK1x!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F50fbcd10-85b1-437d-903

  5. Issue · Jul 21, 2026

    Through Flow, Not Force (opens the original)

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    Idle Time | July 2026Some chapters aren’t defined by milestones or breakthroughs, but by a quiet shift in perspective.Lately, I’ve found myself less concerned with where I’m headed and more present with where I am. This piece came from that.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!mit1!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa8c42115-3349-4d60-9c3d-95c6f14945a7_474x355.gi

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