A Life in Six Word Memoirs

1. 

 Never lived where I was born.

 

2.

 Hiding behind Mama’s legs; blue-eyed silence.

 

3.

 Loved swimming; always got ear infections.

 

4.

 Wander the world looking for myself.

 

5.

 Can’t stop running at 5AM—why?

 

6.

 Drunk on Saturday, church on Sunday.

 

7.

 A civilian in an Army uniform.

  

8.

Haven’t slept-in in about a decade.

 

9.

Being comfortable takes priority over style. 

 

10.

The past is not the future.

11. 

Perpetually late for funerals—forgive me…

 

12.

Adverse childhood experiences+self-medicating=Kidneys failing.