personal-essay
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“Birthday and Mortality of Time”
English Version 📓 Tuesday, September 9, 2025 – 11:47 p.m. Today was my youngest sister’s birthday. Twenty-eight years ago she came to this earth in her own space suit of flesh and bones, ready to write her story. I’ve had a complicated relationship with her. Some days we get along, other days we don’t. That’s… Continue reading
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“Throw the ink over and over till there is art.”
📓 Sunday, August 17, 2025 — 7:37 p.m. I got home a bit ago. Closed the door. I’m sitting in the dark—TV glow the only light. Like the glow inside a cave. My cave. YouTube chatter hums. The low drone of the A/C. Finally, I’m here in my chair. This chair… my escape. The spot where… Continue reading
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“Asthma tried to take my breath — so I learned to breathe life back.”
A story about memory, sickness, and survival. Written and illustrated by Roberto Sánchez 📓 August 11, 2025 — 2:52 p.m., Monday The MacBook Pro beside me still looks brand new. I remember when I only dreamed of owning one. I take care of things — at least I try. Right now, I’m parked at the… Continue reading