Tag: essay
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No Weddings and a Funeral
Death is not the opposite of life, it is a part of life, for it cannot exist without life. We continually die as time moves forward, with pieces of us sloughing off in favor of growth. I think life isn’t lived in fear of death, but rather walking along with death in a somewhat gracious…
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The Strangeness of Regret
Regret lives in the spaces of the choices we wish we made. Sometimes it is the understanding, a lesson learned too late, of the consequence of a path taken.
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Clouded
One might be inclined to think they would easily detect when they need a rest. I thought I knew that of myself, how I should be easily capable of telling when I was getting to a point where it was best for me to take a breath. To rest.
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Rebuilding Stamina
I am left winded. Exhausted. I sit there, wondering how I am going to proceed. The whole exercise, as small as it was, put me into the ground. I should be able to do more. How could I not write more than I did? 100 words? That’s nothing, yet it was too much to handle.…
Jeremy C Kester 