The Nature Of The Current
The nicest thing to happen was that I felt like myself in my own skin. The nature of the current is home.
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The nicest thing to happen was that I felt like myself in my own skin. The nature of the current is home.
I want to write something simply because the topmost post on this blog for too long now, has been a painful memory that victimised me. I am not actually dwelling in the past. The present has had me too caught up to even think about the future, let alone the…
I read ‘When I Hit You’ by Meena Kandasamy and it brought me back to an episode in my relationship with music.
April has been a lonely month. Housekeeping always is.
It’s housekeeping time in the relationships corner of my life. That means letting go of people who don’t behave like my equals.
New friends, new kinds of friendships, new definitions of support and ways to engage with others lead to a new me. New life?
Love. It got so much harder with age. The finding of it, the keeping of it. But mostly, being okay with it.
Marriage becomes a political boundary between people, turning them from friends into people needing security checks & visas.
It ended because he assumed it was what he thought and what he had to say. It didn’t even occur to him to think of what I was thinking.
I’m in heartbreak. I’m Scarlett O’Hara pining for the virtues of Melanie Wilkes. I’m some other kind of woman.