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Esthela Nunez Franco

Running Toward Pain

On November 13, 2023, at 4:05 pm, I started running toward pain. This highly subjective emotion successfully held me, prisoner, for years, but it took it up a notch by adding an extra lock on the door after the death of my beloved father.  I had no choice but to start running toward pain six […]

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Esthela Nunez Franco

Look No Hands

Some people dream of a beachfront getaway, a cold beer on a summer day while boating on a lake, or worse, Arizona in the spring—any of these choices as long as “it is not too hot.” Not me. Give me 90-100 degrees twenty-four hours, seven days a week, and make it permanent all year while […]

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Esthela Nunez Franco

I had to see him again

My wildest dreams include him, a living being who holds a significant place in my life. Primarily, our interactions are characterized by a shared presence in a moment, in the here and now, where there is no past and no future. This unique dynamic fuels my desire to see him repeatedly. Some of my unrealistic […]

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