
300(ish) Words on Being a Leo Out of the Limelight
I am fire personified, but my town has always been sand. Dry, treacherous. My mother knew when she was going to have me. She’s always been an It Girl.
I am fire personified, but my town has always been sand. Dry, treacherous. My mother knew when she was going to have me. She’s always been an It Girl.
I want to the Easter Bunny to appear before me, erect and full of sweetness and luck. And the doorbell shatters through the room like a fallen chandelier.
I have lately been in my Carrie Bradshaw era, but only in a very distant way. I write on my silly little computer and then go out in my silly little outfits with people.
It was summer the very first time my cells began to race. I was seventeen.
Never mind the silk robes and schemata and cleanliness. If I am going to worship something it is going to be filthy, worn and incredible.
Unlike all of the pop stars soaked in aquamarine and cat-eyed girls, summer isn’t my favorite season. But it is the song that gets stuck in my head year-round.
My arms and legs get burned through car windows, and my face looks like a perpetual Margaritaville patron.
This is a green countertop, and my orange-painted toes which rest on it are a part of me. My hands are capable of doing things.
I drink Red Bull and keep the tab, I drink Red Bull on my walks through my neighborhood.