For a while I found myself locked in a daydreamy memory of how the kisses felt when I was 16. How intoxicating lovemaking was when I was…… Read more “The ONE That Got Away Pt. 2”
Author: letsbuildfutures
Writing about the things I wish I knew as a young adult, the things I'm attempting to figure out and the things that can make the difference in the lives of others.
Closed Doors Don’t Get Fed: a talk of closure and the one that got away pt. 1
Lack of closure feels like you’re standing at a door waiting for the other person to open it. This leds us to think that real closure is…… Read more “Closed Doors Don’t Get Fed: a talk of closure and the one that got away pt. 1”
Damsel & the Dominant
LBF Dominant Definition: Taking charge of yo shit; being able to perform without excessive guidance, teaching, or hand holding in love, finance, and life. In general,…… Read more “Damsel & the Dominant”
The Complaint Drug
“My job better hope I never win the lottery, or I’m OUT!” and in truth they better hope I never win the lottery…(I don’t even play) But…… Read more “The Complaint Drug”
Othello & the Pink
There’s a chip in the wall opposite my bed. Many small beauty marks such as this decorate the walls of my bedroom. This particular chip has a…… Read more “Othello & the Pink”
NOBODY’S F*CKIN MAYBE
The first maybe I allowed in my life was at 15. I let an ex use a maybe like a semi-colon. Pausing our relationship but not our…… Read more “NOBODY’S F*CKIN MAYBE”
Death to the “Good Girl”
I was “good,” I was really good. I didn’t raise my voice too loud or ask too many questions. I didn’t probe or pry even when my…… Read more “Death to the “Good Girl””
