If I close my eyes, one of two things appears: the vividly blue sky pressed against the Potomac River as I look out from the piazza at… Read more ““I Remember More Than I Have Seen””
Author: amandabethmorrison
Big Reputation
I’m in an airport right now and while I should be writing an economics paper, I’m blogging instead. I have an affinity for airports and they always… Read more “Big Reputation”
Kujengana
“You’ll never regret being kind” has been one of my favorite phrases for a few years now. It’s a great saying when you’re happy and feel like… Read more “Kujengana”
Where Life Begins and Love Never Ends
I’m not sure why it’s just now hitting me, but this semester has kind of felt like a first semester of college. Last year I had absolutely… Read more “Where Life Begins and Love Never Ends”
From Seed to Sequoia
“Like the frost on a rose, winter comes for us all.” Before 2017, I never really liked the cold. The only thing I usually like about winter… Read more “From Seed to Sequoia”
A Little Glimpse of Heaven
Jesus said, come to me, all who are weary, and I will give you rest. I’m starting to think this is less of an offer from him,… Read more “A Little Glimpse of Heaven”
2016: Both Love and Darkness
On February 4, 2016, I started this blog not really knowing where it would take me, but simply knowing that I wanted to write. Now, on December… Read more “2016: Both Love and Darkness”
Asante sana, Tanzania
Two months ago today I arrived at the Springfield airport feeling anxious and excited for my impending trip to Tanzania. Unfortunately, the trip barely even began that… Read more “Asante sana, Tanzania”
Liberty and Justice for… Some
Newton’s Law tells us that every action has an equal but opposite reaction. Daveed Diggs as Thomas Jefferson in the Broadway hit Hamilton tells us the same.… Read more “Liberty and Justice for… Some”
to feel things, to say things
I’ve been struggling with something for a while… about a month now actually. My problem? I feel too much. I am Amanda Morrison, yes, but I am… Read more “to feel things, to say things”
