I started this in order to capture the tiny beautiful things that accompany the words, the feelings, the nouns we can’t get out of our heads. I’ll write one for you. I will. Just email me one word: thethingslearned@gmail.com

“Silence” for Malika on February 4, 2014

“Water” for Wan on January 23, 2014

“Heart” for Mike on January 13, 2014

“Walk” for Amanda on October 31, 2013

“Magic” for Dani on October 30, 2013

Written for Colin  on October 29, 2013 based on the F. Scott Fitz quoute “Think how you love me, I don’t ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember. Promise me you’ll remember. I’ll be different, but somewhere lost inside me there’ll always be the person I am tonight.”

“Letters” for D. on October 25, 2013

“Forever” for Jess on  October 23, 2013

“Misled” for Brent on October 22, 2013

“Hands” for M. on October 21, 2013

“Mom” for my mom on October 15th, 2013

“Enough” for Michelle on October 14th, 2013

“Lust” for Linda on October 12th, 2013

“Content” for Mark Y on October 10th, 2013

“Note” for J. O. on October 9th, 2013

“Moon” for Dana J. on October 8th, 2013

“Couch” for Kerri R. on October 8th, 2013

“Confidence” for Robyn on October 8th, 2013

“Blue” for Joe D. on October 8th, 2013

“Friendship” sent as is in a text message. November 19, 2013

“Understand” for S. November 14, 2013

“Last” for J. November 6, 2013