I always choose hard: a working-it-out

Delicate Emissions
2 min readApr 18, 2022

By Dusti RWF

A large hare captured midair over a field
Photo by MabelAmber on Pixabay

I’ve often identified with the leaping hare in the photo above: skipping some steps, getting to places quickly. The difference is that the hare moves by intuition; I, a human spirit in a human body, have been moving mostly by compulsion, often fear-driven.

Right now, I’m a stowaway in an off-campus student apartment complex in the Deep South. I sit at a desk…

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