Dismissed For Lacking A Degree, I Let My Life Speak For Itself – The Archivist

both needed to make those mistakes, walk those paths, become who we’d become in order to understand what we’d had.

I couldn’t change the past. But standing in that gallery, surrounded by art I’d created because I finally had the freedom and resources to pursue it, I could honor it.

I could live the life Jonathan had wanted me to have. The one I’d always continue reading …