Writer's block, an owner's guide: Not alone

This

It wasn’t the sex that proved she loved me, it was the first time she slept with me without having sex that I knew she would be the one.

or this

When asked to name the one person absent from her life that she missed the most, she responded, “The person I hoped I’d be by this point in my life.”

or just this

I was only fourteen.

Dozens, hundreds… I lost track of how many… of these are over at One Sentence.

When it’s possible to say so much in one sentence, what on earth excuse is there not to?

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