He was jealous of your success, resentful that you traveled because he had to pick up the domestic labor which you normally did and you were the sort of go to person. He never communicated in a clear, direct way. The best I could do ethically in this book was present what happened from my perspective and let the reader come to their own conclusions.
Relationships are hard. When do you know it’s time to marry? When do you know it’s time to break up? We get inside those questions with Kara, Nayeema and our guest today: Maggie Smith. The poet’s viral 2016 poem “Good Bones” was accompanied by professional success, and cracks in her personal life. Smith talks about that fallout, documented in her new memoir “This Place Could be Beautiful” – and whether life is more beautiful on the other side.
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