Vita Sporca
Built from pain. Growing through it. This is where I write about trauma, pain, and the kind of resilience that doesn’t look pretty—but keeps you breathing. If you’ve ever been broken but refused to stay that way, you’ll feel at home here.
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- Oct 1, 2026
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- Aug 6, 2026
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i sleep better when you’re here (opens the original)
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some say he’s just a dog.probably that’s true. but we’ve buried enough, missed enough, loved enough things we couldn’t keep. you’d think we’d understand why somebody might hold a little animal close, knowing how short his life will be.i’ve been tortured by humans, mentally and sometimes physically, for more than half my life. i don’t expect everyone to understand what it means to be loved by bruno. especially those who’ve never had an animal they missed in the middle of the night.he’s messy. his
🎶”Silent Night”🎶 at South Park (opens the original)
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i was thirteen, pretending i knew the world. when i wasn’t doing that, i was pretending i’d been around for hardcore punk in the eighties.blue hair. exploited t-shirt. doc martens and a studded jacket.my brother, my best friend at the time jake and i were at south park. jake had a huge mohawk. we’d stolen some candy from the convenience store and were looking for cigarette butts to smoke.there were two men at the baseball diamond.it was getting dark. eerily, looking back now, they weren’t even p
Let the Song Finish (opens the original)
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to: elenai still have that photograph of us.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1830" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-xnp!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.am
random opinion piece 🖕🏼 (opens the original)
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influencers, or whatever the fuck we’re calling people who can’t get through breakfast without making sure strangers have seen them eat it.even the post about needing privacy comes with six pictures of themselves.you all remind me of the same kid at school. everyone loved them immediately. hand always up when a sensitive topic came up. always knew the nicest thing to say and made sure the whole fucking room heard it.then you’d catch them alone. try having an actual conversation. suddenly they’d
AMICO (opens the original)
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