Category Archives: Relationships

No Bag

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Octavia

I turn to my right. A familiar face whose voice I faintly hear under the music appears. “Why is it that during the cold months, we are sleepier?” She asks. I don’t have an answer for her. “I don’t know; I … Continue reading →

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Signature Doubts

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Octavia

I spent five full minutes trying to figure out how I should sign a letter to my uncle. My first instinct was not to write anything, just my name—but maybe that seems cold. Then, I looked to see what he … Continue reading →

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Dark to Light and Back Again

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Octavia

I am sitting in the dark because Tony has ostracized me from “our” bedroom. I turned the light on and he barked a few sentences, all involving the word “rude.” I replied with something to the effects of “my room, … Continue reading →

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