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Northern demoiselle

Full-time student. World traveller. Part-time musician. Minimalist. Coffee/wine enthusiast (not together). Living in the most quietly obnoxious way possible.

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Just Five More Minutes

Those four clichéd words made up the only precise thought I had; my fuzzy brain attempting to gather its bearings wasn't behaving cohesively otherwise. I picked my phone up off the floor beside me to switch off my still-ringing alarm, replied to an early-morning message from my partner (and suggested that he leave at 8am … Continue reading Just Five More Minutes →

Steph Medicine Leave a comment February 19, 2019 2 Minutes

Call

Heartache Isn’t always feeling lovesick Sometimes it’s Despair Disguised as Inadequacy It’s not enough words - Being incapable of Conveying this much Feeling Is the hardest part of This It’s lying next to your Lover when they Won’t love your body It’s contemplating the Worst Parts Of humanity and Finding them within Yourself It’s that … Continue reading Call →

Steph Art in Medicine, Poetry Leave a comment April 20, 2018April 20, 2018 1 Minute

On Serotonin Deficiency

These words were written as an unsent note to a lover on a sleepless night in May, after a conversation on antidepressants.  As a caveat, I do experience happiness, though for the past few years I've been wondering if the way in which I do is more akin to the way someone with tritanomaly experiences … Continue reading On Serotonin Deficiency →

Steph Brain Chemicals, Personal 1 Comment June 29, 2017 3 Minutes

Unsent email #2

The day you disappeared from the internet, my heart was seized in a vice-grip of anxiety which quickly transitioned into anger. Perhaps you’ll be pleased to know that you still can have this effect on me; perhaps you’re utterly indifferent, which is preferable but I sense isn’t quite the case. I have a feeling your … Continue reading Unsent email #2 →

Steph Brain Chemicals, Personal Leave a comment January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 3 Minutes
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