Posts By A Flower In The Wild

We have all heard the maxim “If you do not love yourself, you will be unable to love anyone else.” It sounds good. Yet more often than not we feel …
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Solanin, by Inio Asano, is about Meiko Inoue, a recent college grad working a 9-5 that she hates. Sound like anyone you know? She fears she’ll end up a faceless …
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Thank us later.

This Is What You Think It Means to Be Nineteen after Lana Del Rey

Pabst Blue Ribbon and hydroponic weed. Unprotected sex in his best friend’s backseat. Black lipstick kisses …
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His eyes are piercing, so focused. He doesn’t blink. He looks into the depths of your soul as if he knows every little secret. It’s almost as though he sees …
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I’d be happy to never hear those words again. It’s been almost two weeks since my father died and I’ve already heard it said about 500 times. Gross exaggeration, but …
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Insecurity. It’s the little bastard that sneaks up on us unexpectedly, snatches our confidence, and runs like a thief in the night and leaves us bare. Naked. Unexposed. Every one …
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It felt real; it felt too real to be called a dream.

Sometimes I like to sit and imagine that it actually happened, I like to feel him touching …
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I remember when I submitted my first pitch on From a Wild Flower, A Toast To a Lost Vision. It was a post I had written a month or two …
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you are a horse running alone and he tries to tame you compares you to an impossible highway to a burning house says you are blinding him that he could …
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