Begin Here

The First Train Ride — In Reading Sequence

These fragments were not written in the order they were lived.

They were gathered as they returned—
in pieces, in memory, in moments that would not let go.

But the journey itself followed a path.

If you would like to walk it as it unfolded—begin here.

— He Told Me Himself

—Where the Names Begin

—The First Farewell

—He Was Not the Only Child on the Train

—Allen

—When Allen Left

Each piece stands on its own—
together, they follow a single leaving.

— Gathering the fragments, one memory at a time…