https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Epd1UbWUqI 8 billion. That’s the number of bodies that make up the world. And mine is one of them. And so is hers, and his, and theirs, and ours. The sizes they vary, and from them, personalities spring, some of them pleasant and some of them not. As far as size goes, mine falls into … Continue reading BODIES: Bonus Epilogue
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BODIES: Chapter 5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh1cbXh0f7Q Instead of going home for Thanksgiving, I spent it on campus, working on projects for the science department. Somehow I managed to plant and nurture just the right relationships with peers and professors alike to become a trusted pupil of the department. Nathaniel and Ana were not thrilled about my campus break stay. Nathaniel: … Continue reading BODIES: Chapter 5
BODIES: Chapter 4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBlFCoe0FvI Awake with festivities to finish the excruciatingly long month of October was the entire campus and all the blocks in between. I, on the other hand, laid in bed, scrolling news articles online and clicking in and out of sitcoms and documentaries. “Come out with me,” Margo tried for the hundredth time to persuade … Continue reading BODIES: Chapter 4
BODIES: Chapter 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omYRK5yPRiE The entire campus exhaled as the first of many weeks of doom passed and most of us managed to come out unscathed. I passed all three of my exams and my papers awaited grading. In reflection, I was actually grateful I got to experience the trials of a trying week. When I thought I … Continue reading BODIES: Chapter 3
BODIES: Chapter 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh1cbXh0f7Q Jubilation and expectation for the college career before me was... short lived. After a week of the college life, I was appalled by my reality. “What’d you expect?” said my roommate, Margo. “This is college.” I stared at her, wide eyed. I DON'T KNOW. Human decency? Lingering consciences? But the more I experienced the … Continue reading BODIES: Chapter 2
BODIES: Chapter 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIFFOw6sy0c One week. That’s all that was left of my youth, and the only thought on my mind as I opened the window of my room to breathe in the fresh morning air was my desire to capitalize on my last week of freedom. The warmth of the sun on my face brought a smile … Continue reading BODIES: Chapter 1
BODIES: Prologue
PROLOGUE. 8 billion. That’s the number of bodies that make up the world. And mine is one of them. And so is his, and hers, and theirs, and ours. The sizes they vary, and from them, personalities spring, some of them pleasant and some of them not. As far as size goes, mine falls into … Continue reading BODIES: Prologue
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