Sam Cuppmy safety zonePopcorn with fudge watching the tapes on the VCR. Thawed bread on a crunchy peanut butter sandwich with the smell of California heat…May 7, 2022May 7, 2022
Sam CuppThat girlI think of that little girl who danced like no one was watching.Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
Sam CuppI loved a versionRecently, I had one of those ah-ha moments of realization and distinction between an older version of something and the unfamiliar new. I…Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Sam CuppFlutters of the HeartThe day that I never thought would come, the light that I never thought would shine. Today, I felt those once so familiar pitter-patters…Mar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
Sam CuppWhen the empowerment fadesWhen the moment comes and goes, when reality smacks you in the face, when the cold realization penetrates your soul, you know that you…Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021
Sam CuppOh, how I wonderI wonder if you miss me. I wonder if you think of us. I wonder if you’ve filled the void — the way that I haven’t.Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021
Sam CuppWaiting on the world to changeToday I was thinking about John Mayer’s classic hit, “Waiting on the World to Change,” and I’m not sure what I always pictured when I…Feb 16, 2021Feb 16, 2021
Sam CuppWhat happens after an unexpected breakup:When your heart gets broken, you spend the time after trying to catch your breath, find a reason to smile, and hope for a future where…Feb 11, 2021Feb 11, 2021
Sam CuppPushing past that first voiceI, as well as countless others, have the natural tendency to give in to that first, doubting voice that I hear in mind. You know, that one…Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020