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BTS

PROLOGUE: BANGTAN

November 22, 2020
Sometimes, I try to comprehend this love I have for BTS — where it's coming from, why it just keeps growing, and how possible it is to feel this much. It sounds crazy but they were the friends I had when I needed someone to listen to my truths and fears. I remember how much I struggled with my friendships and career this year; all of it...

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GOOD DREAM

June 05, 2020
I wish to tell the world we made it. But you and I were a dream short-lived. If that was the only lifetime we have, I would spread all the love I have of you too thickly until I cover all the vast spaces between then and now. If that was the only lifetime we have, I would hide in the sunset and and squeeze myself in...

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A BIRTHDAY NOTE

April 16, 2020
Trust this finds you well — safe and sane at the comforts of your home, with the people you love so dearly, in this difficult and frightful time the whole world is going through right now. It's not even close to how you imagined this day would be, but it could have been worse. It may sound selfish to want to forget everything for a...

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Hello, New Decade!

January 18, 2020
Dear Self, It has been an amazing year for you. You've finally graduated college, got your first job and quit three months after (right decision, by the way), watched beautiful sunsets by the beach with the most important people in your life in many different occasion, went out of the country for the first time, healed, found your peace, and had incredibly fallen in love...

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BELLA CIAO, 2019!

January 10, 2020
Hey. I'm back. And, ironically, for a bittersweet parting note.  I have all the words to write a thoughtful year-end post; but it took me long enough, exactly a week after the new year officially knocked in, to finally sit down and wrap-up the year that was. If I am being completely honest, I was not ready to put an end to such...

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