Every inch of the store serves him with a different memory.
I was made for breaking. I am built from the raw material of utter destruction, every fissure
bursting with crumpled petition.
Pay no attention to my complaints. This is one of the best decisions I ever made.
Simply being unapologetically Jewish is a political act.
Sometimes it's just so good to go to the bathroom. Not the act itself, but the act of leaving behind the world and making yourself alone.
There are times when your heart continuing to beat has to be enough.
When I fell, something clicked. Something ancient. Something new, too. The embracing of the choice to see things that happen as meaningful, as a reality transcending the ordinary, the coincidence, the happenstance.
