On Trying To Figure Out Where You Fit
Displacement: the feeling of not really knowing where you fit. When you’re tied to a place you’ve always known but suddenly feel comfortable somewhere new.
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Posts by Marisa Donnelly on home—the physical homes you are born into, travel to, and discover, and the homes you create with people and memories.
At Home In Your Own Skin
It’s the feeling you get when you feel whole, at home in your own skin – as if all the tiny pieces of you have finally melded together.
I Thought Of My Nana Today
I shrugged on a sweater and was reminded, suddenly, of my late grandmother. My Nana, whom I can only remember from pictures.
I Am My Father’s Daughter
I am my father’s daughter: fishing poles and baseball bats, glasses and mud-stained cleats, and a matching birthmark in the center of my right palm.