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Dei, you are not the same you.
Dei, We're dancing on the peak of Singapore when you ask me "what is your most selfish need?" Nelly Furtado commands our bodies ‘give it to me give it…
Dec 25, 2023
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November 2023
Dei, how long is too long, to be away?
Dei, From the hospital bed, my father asks if there are any nice boys in my future. I scrawl the letters of my name in the column for ‘NEXT OF KIN…
Nov 5, 2023
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June 2022
Dei, luck favours the prepared.
Dei, What are all the actions you conduct in service of a single purpose? How much reading goes into writing a single sentence? What do you continuously…
Jun 20, 2022
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Dei, when did you last have an epiphany?
Dei, We were on the couch mulling over our respective task lists when she looked up at me to say, “I had an epiphany in the shower just now about…” I…
Jun 5, 2022
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May 2022
Dei, are you seen?
Dei, Visibility has been on my mind a lot lately. It started when the woman friend I live with began reading Mel Robbins. On most mornings, something…
May 22, 2022
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Dei, you can do anything for 10 seconds.
Dei, Somewhere between the floor and the torso held in plank position past one minute, there is a void yearning for failure. The arms attempt to give…
May 8, 2022
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April 2022
Dei, try again without English.
Dei, “Which love song best represents the way you love?” All four of us sink backwards into our dining chairs. Our chins raised as if to lift the…
Apr 10, 2022
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Dei, I'm no Superman.
Dei, Sabotage is playing the next episode. It is washing a clean floor. It sounds like someone else talking at length about a topic that begs no…
Apr 3, 2022
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March 2022
Dei, someone jumps off a bridge, into the river.
Dei, I hope you can swim. The way you took off your shoes and socks but kept everything else on makes me wonder if you are swimmer. Did you jump in to…
Mar 27, 2022
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Dei, there is one question we fail to ask
Dei, We are sitting across one another. A plate of chili paneer is placed between us. We understand that we will share this dish as we always have. Corn…
Mar 20, 2022
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Dei, schedule time for chaos.
Dei, When I first came up with the idea for #DeisOfOurLives, I was not writing/creating on a regular basis. Regular is relative, yes. But I exist in a…
Mar 13, 2022
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Dei, we're back with a vengeance
Dei, Remind me to tell you about the following: a successful and proven strategy to read more how I trained the wrong habit for a year which parts have…
Mar 6, 2022
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