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Learning To Stay Here

Writing about being present with difficult emotions, uncertain seasons, relationships, and the life you’re living instead of always trying to escape it.


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  • Don’t Fall in Love

    Don’t fall in love. Falling isn’t safe. Falling hurts. Also Read:

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  • The Fall of Faith

    You fall in love when you have faith in someone, when you believe they’ll catch you. And when they do, it doesn’t hurt. Falling in love never hurts. But when they don’t… It hurts so deeply that you start fearing the fall itself. Also Read:

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  • Almost Loved

    I know it’s almost impossible for someone to fall in love with the way I think instead of the way I look. It’s almost impossible for someone to wait patiently until I feel safe enough to open up. It’s almost impossible for someone to reach beyond the walls I’ve built…

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  • Summer Night Sadness

    On a sad summer night, beneath the moon’s soft glow, Something stirs within, a feeling hard to outgrow. In my chest, a heaviness, like a burden I bear, It weighs me down, fills the warm night air. Tears trickle down, in the quiet of the night, Each drop a silent…

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  • My Heart Aches For You

    My heart aches whenever I think about you. It makes me feel like a ship sinking in the ocean, and I am watching it from the shore. My mind runs in every direction, looking for a way to make your life a little less painful. I want to do something…

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  • The Strangers They Became

    For a long time, I’ve been hearing noises. Noises of half-gone people. They’re not here anymore, but their voices, memories, and behaviour are still around, like footprints that haven’t disappeared. I let them go. Yes, I did.I don’t want them back in my life. There’s no space. Do they even…

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