Kiana Tipton
writing about how convenience is making the world less romantic 1x month // also an email diary to my long distance best friend, cara (hehe)
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I who have never known brave men (opens the original)
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“Love is never any better than the lover. Wicked people love wickedly, violent people love violently, weak people love weakly, stupid people love stupidly” –The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison Sitting on the millennial green couch at my favorite ex-lover’s home, I recited a misremembered version of this quote from Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye as “cowardly people love cowardly.”We were going on month three of a dating re-attempt, and though it was clear there was love and effort, his fear was louder,
I’m everybody's mother and nobody's baby (opens the original)
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“I'm everybody's mother and nobody's babybeen givin' too much to feel lonely latelyI think that I care more than you do, maybeI'm everybody's mother and nobody's baby”–Kacy Hill, everybody’s mother On my way home from the first of two cross-country trips in 10 days to help three of my six siblings settle into college, I was waiting in the TSA precheck line when an attendant yelled at a teenage girl for cutting.On the verge of te
we met once why am i invited to your birthday party (opens the original)
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