Tonight's Poet Corner: Introspection

Not much to report, honestly. Still updating this blog. Still trying to enjoy the rest of my break before I return to in-person teaching. Still having a good time with friends and loved ones. Still doting on my terminally ill cat Spike while also cooing over Binx.

Time's messing with me. I'd like for things to just...pause for a bit, y'know? Give me an extra six or so hours a day to cuddle with the wife, or drink tea, or listen to music, or sleep. While the rest of the world stops turning and everyone can get some rest...

Have a great night and a great weekend, everyone.



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