I just leveled up
Level pro
level pro in poetry
or in writing
or in emotional maturity
or maybe
or maybe connection to the Beloved
or my dead sister
or forgiveness
I don't know
all I know
is
I leveled up
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For the Ragtag Daily Prompt: egotist.
Written August 21, 2026.
Terry took the photograph. I had to dance very carefully so as not to trip Tom.
You manage to capture the sensation of expanding as a person, even if you can’t quite map-out the new terrain yetπ
I envisioned that as swelling up like the kid who eats the gum in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Turning purple too. The Oompa Loompas will arrive to roll me away any moment now.
π