Category: Reflections

Amusement Abandoned

We heard the theme park before we saw it. A constant screech, grating and shrill.

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Modem Love

He was online, and I could tell because the green light was buzzing next to his name and profile picture.

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“Fronteriza”

“Some families even hold their hands up to the chicken wire to touch each other’s fingertips.”

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All My Dreams Wrapped Up in a Little Ball

Chaos reigns alongside Homer Simpson in this writer’s Notes app dream journal.

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Flightlessness and Being Mine: On Black-Jewish Non-Belonging At Princeton

“I have to sift the hate out of Judaism where I can, the hate I have for myself, the hate other people have for us, and the hate I identify in certain Jewish communities directed toward women or Palestinians or Black people.”

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“That Tender Infinity” : Or, Fifteen Vignettes on Love

“When I saw him again for the first time in nearly thirteen months, we chatted as though no time at all had passed, as though we were still standing there, waiting for the train to arrive.”

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Mission to Cuba

Experiencing a Communist nation as an American tourist.

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Access For All: A Reflection on Reproductive Rights at Princeton

“Compromise seems out of reach, but groups like PSRJ will never stop trying to provide womxn who seek sexual health products with access to these products.”

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Pete Buttigieg’s Gayness is Anachronistic

In which Pete Buttigieg and Twitter users face off.

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Dream Diary

“As the months passed, we became two strangers who would only ever meet in dreams.”

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Forest Bathing and the Search for Healing

“I watched these two women, strangers only a few hours before, wrapped in grief and helping each other to cope. Ecotherapy teaches that the harshness of suffering and loss can awaken us to beauty.”

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Confessions

Songs of myself.

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