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May 4, 2023
10 AI-Generated Plot Twists
May 2, 2023
Ghosts of Guatemala by Collin Glavac
May 1, 2023
Undo Mistakes on Medium
April 30, 2023
Springing into Action
April 29, 2023
What Do I Do Now It’s Over?
Photo by Baim Hanif on UnsplashDeep breath in:
It’s over.
‘Passed with no corrections.’
Four words about
one hundred thousand others,
a ‘life’s work,’
complete.
Exhale.
It’s over.
What do I do?
Now, my life begins?
#WritingPrompt: What lies ahead when you accomplish the thing you’ve dedicated your life to?
This poem/prompt was written in the moments after my Ph.D. defense. Sometimes, finishing something feels like an ending. Others, it feels like a new start: a fresh page.
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