When It's Time for Goodbye

On loving & leaving people and places you love

I have ~4 days left in in New York.

I am saying goodbye to so much, including a decade’s worth of friends and familiarity that came from devouring everything this city had to offer.

I want to tell you that I’m sad, or even excited, but I’m mostly just numb.*

Of course I can tell you (and myself) that I will come back**, and maybe I will, but I know keepi…