Unteachable

by Leah Raeder

You can call it love, or you can call it free fall. They’re pretty much the same thing.

“I see the lights every night. It seems like the whole world has figured out how to be happy, but no one’s letting me in on the secret.”

There are moments, when you’re getting to know someone, when you realize something deep and buried in you is deep and buried in them, too. It feels like meeting a stranger you’ve known your whole life.

Thanks, Dad, for leaving a huge void in my life that Freud says has to be filled with dick.