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The Primal Act of Writing Longhand

Writing truthfully is an act of rebellion. Writing longhand is revelling in the experience. In the absence of cave walls on which to tell our stories, it is the rawest way to express the written word.

Posted byHayley ShermanMarch 1, 2021Posted ingeneral, memoir, writingTags:Handwriting, memoir writing, writing honestly, writing longhandLeave a comment on The Primal Act of Writing Longhand

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You exploded onto me … The incriminating dye bomb in the bag of stolen money … You wrote your name on me with a Sharpie … And again with just your finger … And again with a desperate palm … And again with just your tongue … continue reading in a designated safe space

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I close my eyes and breathe … so I can breathe when my eyes are open … I gulp down trees with water … Three times a day with a clear-sky chaser … continue reading in a quiet room

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