For some time now, though I’ve grown accustomed to practising it in person, I’ve struggled to summon the courage to communicate with full authenticity. In truth, I’m not sure I’ve…
I visited my grandmother last week. Not out of love, but to appease my father. The old widow has never truly seen me, and I have never loved her. Any show of affection I offer is for appearances alone. When I arrived, she sat…