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The Fall of the House of Galan
Holidays are around the corner. This should be a time to feel joy, or at least something close to it. Instead, I keep looking out the window to see if the man will…
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Frayed Edges of Fate
He toils under the hazy sky Two burdens, then three burdens more While I, a storm that only brings drought Stand as a fruitless tree, withering. I ache to be a humble flame…
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Gaston’s Journal Entry #1: The Hidden Battle of Living with Dyslexia
November 14, 2025 Under the desk lamp’s crooked glow, shadows frame my face in a way that makes my confusion feel almost carved into me. My wife, my guardian of science, dared to…
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Thea’s Journal Entry #3: Coping with Political Anxiety, Loss of SNAP Benefits, and Finding Hope in Hard Times
November, 1st 2025 The political climate is so intense. News sources everywhere have headlined the end of SNAP/EBT benefits. This breaks my heart so much because winter is approaching and so are the…
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Thea’s Journal Entry #2: Learning How to Journal and Set Attainable Goals
October 30th, 2025 Dear Diary? Should I give you a name? Should I just start writing? Dear Diary sounds so corny. I am way too grown for this. Doctor’s orders, I guess. Anyway,…
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Thea’s Journal Entry #1: With Great Doubt, Comes Great Vulnerability
October 29th, 2025 Hi. My name is Thea. My therapist told me to buy one of you and write in it. I suppose I am a little bougie and went for a sleek…
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Objectified: The Neuroscience of Why We Love Inanimate Objects
When we talk about love, we typically picture people in romantic partnerships, friendships, familial relationships, and even a love for their ‘fur babies.’ But what about the deep affection many of us feel…
