When I was sixteen I cheated on my first boyfriend. We were five-hundred miles away from each other because I was spending the summer in a different city. I came clean to him and he was devastated, but we continued to d…

A couple weeks ago I was sitting on a newly discovered cafe patio in Greenpoint, sipping iced coffee and leisurely reading from a book of breakup poetry that I got for free from a publishing internship. It was there, si…

I believe that humanity as a whole is selfish underneath all acts of compassion. Humans are essentially just civilized animals that can control their urges to varying extents. This being said, it can be assumed that…

A friend was sharing some problems that she was having with her boyfriend. At first, I thought she was being a drama queen, but I actually felt her pain. Her boyfriend told her that he regretted going to Orlando with he…