Seasons, senses & self: Day 24
Melancholy. Mournful pensiveness. Lack of motivation. Shutting the world out. “Sadness without any apparent occasion”.
The Slough of Despond
Attention diverging, diffracting…
Seasons, senses & self: Day 18
“ADHD”… Deficit, disorder? “Predominantly inattentive ADHD”. Dreamy, mind jumping around.
Dear World
Dear World, I’m sorry I missed the boat. I didn’t turn up late because I didn’t care. I have a different sense of time. All my life, I’ve been shamed for not Getting Things Done. Which is depressing. “Complex hidden dis/ability”. If I had cancer, people would make allowances. But my friend with leukaemia has … Read more
Hey, where did my stamina go?
Long, long ago, there was a lollipop man in a bright yellow coat with quicksilver stripes, and a magic wand to stop the traffic. Whenever he saw a walker, he would create safe passage across the busy road, like Moses parting the Red Sea. Then he’d jump on his bike with his gardening tools, and … Read more