
In you, I found home
The American novelist Chuck Palahniuk said it best: “I am the combined effort of everyone I have ever known.” And in this combined effort, I have created some semblance of a home. I tend to find pieces of myself in people. As I meet new people and our relationships ebb and flow, so too do the feelings of home brighten and fade within them. Once, I found home in the strong arms of friends and lovers. When I called to them, their smile would light up the rooms within. As our bo