On Creative Droughts
It was the worst writer’s block I’ve experienced—not even like pushing a boulder up a hill but like pushing against a wall.
It was the worst writer’s block I’ve experienced—not even like pushing a boulder up a hill but like pushing against a wall.
I’m pretty sure this one is McDonald’s’ fault.
I became used to telling people about the bridges I burned, but that’s not quite right.
Nearly all sound consists of God and dew.
And so I watched the first game, where we lost spectacularly with a score of 10-0.
But I’m writing about both, even if they are only connected by gender, because I want you to know them.
I started to wonder if it was wise to trust and admire so many people I didn’t truly know.
That’s how I felt, at 10 p.m. on a Sunday night, in a town that you may never visit—with my stethoscope around my neck, gloves on my hands, and ski boots on my feet.
I suppose it’s encouraging to recognize ways that I’ve grown since then, but I’m frustrated by what feels unfinished.
All the while, the Soviet Union had parked their own ships nearby.