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isolation.
isolation.

now i wake from slumber sadder than ever   lost in the knowledge this silence is worse than sleep   reminded of empty spaces i am forced to live in   where there is nowhere to scream out too   no where to reach   i would call you and tell you i love you [...]

nineteenth anniversary.
nineteenth anniversary.

nineteen years ago today surgeons removed a tumor from the lower cerebellum of my brain. every year this day mark an overwhelming period of time for me. i find it difficult to describe the impact the tumor, recovery, and post-surgery effects have had on me. it’s a long journey to better understanding myself. to help, [...]

Deputant Speech

This is what I read to Toronto’s City Councillors at 3am on City Hall’s 22 hour-long meeting. It is referenced in local papers including: Now, Torontoist, & The Globe and Mail. I know it’s late And I’ve got something to say First thank you For going through with this meeting this way. It’s apparent to [...]