Columnist Oscar Ridout discusses unsurety surrounding intermission, and convincing your friends you're having a ball.
Let’s have a conversation
Scary conversations mentioning mental illness: 'I Need To Tell You Something'
“Gone out twice”
A poem about two dinners.
Sunday
A poem about wanting to be alone.
It would have been your birthday
A poem about the painful process of mourning.
messages from self-doubt
hi. it's me again. your insecurities.
A Reclamation
CN: Ableist slur My madness can not be cured My late nights screaming disillusioned My unfaithful lover; existence My sorry desires to extinguish this My madness can not be cured My need to love with every atom My humans who find comfort in me My songs peeling from my lungs My madness … Continue reading A Reclamation
Dissecting narratives: The poetics of trauma
When I experience my trauma, it doesn’t take the form of a novel or a screenplay or a police statement. It’s everywhere. Staticky. Pervasive.
Window
A poem about library daydreams.
Blueprint 