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With This Ring…
I think I’ve found the reason you and I will never make this work. It might be because you eat the last umeboshi without telling me, and it may be because I replace the brine with dog urine. I think … Continue reading
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Things You Discover
It isn’t the flimsy certificate that binds us, isn’t the words of the priest who tied the knots around our wrists and marked our faces with ash and blood. Bound by the old ways, what holds us together can’t be … Continue reading
Wedding Vows
I don’t know if I will ever be as magnificent as you promise me I am, but I promise I will seek to find the man you see in me. I will seek to find the God you praise. I … Continue reading