Emily

@millygirl01



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Emily . 4 years ago
When I picture saxophone I picture a vague man in a black bowler and a loose suit jacket, over a t-shirt. He has cliche sunglasses and a sense of rhythm I can’t hope to follow. There is a looseness to his mannerisms I recognize but is otherworldly to m...
Saxophone prompt
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Emily . 4 years ago
This month, I’ve had the air knocked out of me repeatedly. That feeling, that empty screeching feeling of having no breath to draw when it’s so desperately needed has become so common it doesn’t surprise me anymore.
Finding humility
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Emily . 4 years ago
Love is modeling the right thing even when it is not instinctive. It is showing up when there’s 5 minutes left in the final quarter and they are 25 points behind. It is cheering, and rooting when it feels like hope is lost because you are their person ...
Today my cat went into kidney failure and the prognosis isn’t good
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Emily . 4 years ago
I have something to say. It’s here, at the top of my tongue, rasping in my throat, frog-crawling up involuntarily.
Not sure what it is
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Emily . 5 years ago
My grandmother lived in the same house for almost 70 years. And when I say the same house I don’t mean
A quick poem? about my grandmother’s house who passed away last year
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Emily . 5 years ago
List of things in my house that are accidentally romantic
Trying something new
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Emily . 5 years ago
Ode to Logan Echolls
Some very specific thoughts to get off my chest
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Emily . 5 years ago
I used to cringe when I read typos on lawn signs.
Inspired by a lawn sign I drove past today
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Emily . 5 years ago
I am exhausted. My head is weighted from behind, the back of my skull caving out a dent in the pillowcase.
Tired half-finished post about airplanes TBC
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Emily . 5 years ago
It doesn’t feel hopeless anymore to admit, we’re all going to die someday.
Trying find the right words to flesh out a specific thought
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Emily . 5 years ago
Fuzz
Brain on shame
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Emily . 5 years ago
Door County Candle
Some notes on familiarity versus fantasy
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Emily . 5 years ago
Scanning through Facebook won’t create anything new. Scrolling through Instagram won’t satisfy creative cravings.
Abstract composting of feelings, harvested from tonight’s journal
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Emily . 5 years ago
Billy the Dinosaur
Billy the dinosaur loves rock music. He loves rock music but his parents do too and he hates that they do. He wants Springsteen to himself, his wandering heart aching for motorcycle rides in the deser...
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