Green Eyes; or, How I Learned To Love Myself On My Own Terms

Austin Campbell
Nov 2 · 5 min read

I almost married my high school sweetheart. Almost.

Photo by Ben Rosett on Unsplash

Fate, which I never put any stock in before, has sent me and my life on a trajectory at times exciting and at others daunting.

First calling off a wedding, then the engagement, and now…

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Austin Campbell

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writer. singer. actor. afro-enthusiast. broke.

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