In the fall of 2023...

the author’s lover self-admitted to Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, where said-lover spent over five days, or one-hundred and forty-one hours. Inspired by modern-day list poems, the author chronicles how they spent each of these hours. This is not meant to be a tutorial taken as scripture, simply an exploration of human response to the tear of a heart. In other words:

 

How do you do life when something more important is happening?