A Letter from the Past

We buried his collar in the garden today. The house feels so empty without the tippy-tap of his paws. I hope you have a new dog by now. Not to replace him—never to replace him—but because you have to...

Selamat ulang tahun, Ann. Ann, semesta tahu hari ini kepalamu penuh oleh riuh yang semu. Ada seulas senyum yang kaupaksakan tumbuh di sudut bibir, padahal hatimu sedang berbisik lirih pada lilin yang...

You haven't slept in 48 hours. The coffee is stale. You're questioning if this PhD is worth it. Future me, I hope you're reading this from your office with 'Dr.' on the door. I hope you remember the...