I’ve been wallowing in the challenging bits of the literary community I’ve been eager to enter. Most notably of them is the fact that, like any other community, there is just as much likelihood that the people in it are harmful to those who trust and Love them. Perhaps they, like the ocean’s waves, are inevitable, and are more than powerful to pull down those who dare to tread among them.

The stage is a well, and its low hum dares you to dig deep and draw out what hides within. But once you dip your hands in once, you have to keep digging deeper and deeper… Sometimes, it taunts you for your fear to delve into its dark unknown. Other times, it pleads with you to venture further and learn yourself.