Tag: personal essay

Dear Vacation Self,

June 9, 2026 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

A poem written before traveling over the summer.

Posted in Blog, WritingsTagged afflatus, airports, Contemporary Poetry, Creativity, epistolary poem, leisure, observation, personal essay, Poem, poetry, restlessness, Self-reflection, Solitude, Travel, travel poetry, Travel Writing, vacation, wanderlust

Staying

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 Conan Kmiecik1 Comment

Reflection on missile alerts, daily uncertainty, and pressure to leave.

Posted in BlogTagged conflict, Doha, expatriate life, home, Middle East, personal essay, Qatar, resilience, staying, teaching abroad

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