How to Create Solitude in the Context of Relationship

Solitude is necessary for my existence just as water is. Without it, I wither and become listless in my desiccated state. I am not, however, a hermit. I am in a committed relationship, married in fact, and must negotiate my needs for solitude within this relationship.

Unlike Fenton Johnson in his recent Harper's article, I feel that we can attain hydrating solitude within the confines of a committed relationship. This feat...

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