Composed Desire

Composed Desire

Travel

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Umi
Nov 03, 2021
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When I left the country for a week, I learned that I didn’t have to be anyone or do anything. I learned about my place in the world and that it was not a place at all… that I simply took up an insignificantly small amount of space.

Sometimes I get tired of the life that is expected of us–- this constant sense of urgency to accomplish, to succeed, to kee…

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