I change my passwords every fucking day created an account forgot password reset password two factor authenticated my entire existence and here we go again SMS or email reset SMS please I tend to my email like a grave I must visit reluctantly because it feels daunting SMS did not come through here we go again I just want to go out to dinner at this place with string lights that will make me feel human but I need to create a new account Christ I’ve already created an account but I don’t remember the password even though it’s my zodiac sign every time my piscean moon my aquarian jupiter shouldn’t they look out for me even a little bit shouldn’t they deliver me from the constant reconsideration of my identity from sanctioning my entries from validating my rites of passage from creating the firewalls I put up and can’t even remember why.
Lucy Rees is a writer living in Chicago. She usually writes novels but this was so much fun. She goes to the same coffee shop every day, is on the Associate Board of StoryStudio Chicago, and can’t go to bed without checking that the oven is off. Find her on Instagram @lucymrees.
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