growing

Perhaps everyone being home made me realize how lonely growing up can be — how the quest for independence feels a little less daunting when home base is right there.

The ground is flat up till your house now, and it reminds me that we found solid ground after our tough times. We found an intersection.

I was in limbo: My pre-college friendships had drifted, while my college friendships were still young seedlings, emergent and growing.