Tag: Sadness

• the inconvenience of our sadness

  The Inconvenience of Our Sadness Do you ever feel so tired, you just weep and weep and weep? Weeping sounds so beautiful, like a willow— elegant sadness stretching out perpetually, showing off her delicate leaves draped on bending branches. My sadness never feels that lovely. It feels ugly,  self-indulgent,  and inconvenient— an obstacle to all […]

  Lindsay O’Connor

  February 3, 2022

  Community, Feelings, Grief, Poetry

  Community, Feelings, Grief, Lament, Poetry, Sadness