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Dead Things – Fell Things

By snowsarah April 7, 2025Emo, WritingsNo Comments

Dead things Fell thingsHollow and lifelessStripped of powerSwept by lifeWaves of justice TopplingWeakening Art in futilityBeauty as remnantsShadowless and namelessGrey sky raining and washing Dead thingsFell thingsPowerless Remnant beautySilent wonderLife continues…

swimming pool in yard of private hotel apartment

Memoir Monday: Montgomery, Alabama – Welcome to the South!

By snowsarah December 12, 2022Writings

The day we moved to Montgomery, my dad drove us into our neighborhood and told us we were close to our new home. We passed some larger homes in what…

Editing Genius – Why I love Editing as an Art

By snowsarah December 11, 2022Writings

A high school senior recently reviewed my edits to his college essay and called me a genius. I don't care that he's 17, it made my little heart swell. But…

rough sea with waves breaking against rocky coastline

Resilience vs. Adaptation

By snowsarah September 19, 2022Writings

I've been thinking about this for a while, and I'm not exactly sure what I think yet. I often write to figure out stuff, and sometimes I get to the…

Fantasy for Depression

By snowsarah September 15, 2022Writings

When I am in my depressive state, especially the times when I feel emotionally stable and OK, but just have no energy or extra oomph for anything, fantasy keeps me…

Entry Level

By snowsarah September 14, 2022Writings

I'm looking for a job. My search is simultaneously broad and specific. I am willing to leverage my skills in myriad ways, but I'm not willing to sell my soul,…

Childhood is anti-Capitalism

By snowsarah August 30, 2022Writings1 Comment

I had realization the other day when I reflected on my childhood, specifically times outside with family. These memories brought up a distinct feeling, the kind that brought a wave…

Memoir Monday: The Second House in Maryland

By snowsarah August 29, 2022Writings

This is where my memories really start to pick up. My childhood consciousness is fairly well-established beginning my kindergarten year. For parents who have children that are younger than 4:…

roll of american dollars tightened with red band

Divorce Your Dreams From Capitalism

By snowsarah August 24, 2022Writings1 Comment

I need to begin this blog by mentioning Tricia Hersey and her work in The Nap Ministry. You can follow her on instagram @thenapministry, or visit her website: thenapministry.com. Hersey…

FDA OTC Hearing Aids Thingy

By snowsarah August 16, 2022Writings

That's a lot of acronyms up there. FDA = US Food and Drug Administration. OTC = Over the counter (not a prescription). Recently, after dragging their feet for years, the…