Author Archives: Xiaoyu Zheng

I belong to You

By | June 14, 2022

Hi friends from the inter webs, I am writing to you in my lavender tank top and gray cotton shorts. Summer is in full swing. The sun is shining. In this season’s vibrancy, my mood does not match the weather. For anyone who suffers from depression and anxiety, I hope you could try to accept… Read More: I belong to You »

Choosing

By | June 8, 2022

On the first Wednesday of June, 2022, the summer rain poured, attempting to comfort the inconsolable pit in my stomach. Goodbye declared, choice made. I took back the largest permanent room in my world. The sudden emptiness feels intoxicating and excruciating. Emotional labor is replaced with light and possibility. Who am I without this person?… Read More: Choosing »