PinnedMel SilverIf You Want a Real Life, You Cannot Have PoetryWhenever I feel like I have no place in this world, I open an old notebook and read a story that came to me a few years ago:Aug 23, 202139Aug 23, 202139
Mel SilverSouls Adrift: A Desire for ChangeIn the field of aerospace, re-entry describes the precise moment when a spacecraft returns to the Earth’s atmosphere after traveling…Aug 23, 20214Aug 23, 20214
Mel SilverCongratulations, you’re worth a million dollars — all you have to do is die.A few months ago, a neighbour died in a car accident. I barely knew her, but she was the same age as me. As these things often do, it made…Aug 23, 20215Aug 23, 20215
Mel SilverRewilding My MindI just went outside and hugged a tree. He is a majestic oak around my age, and we are good friends. Every time anxiety looms, I turn off my…Aug 23, 20215Aug 23, 20215