Are You Penelope, or Circe, Calypso, a siren, the sea?
I wanted to be Odysseus. Did you?
Part Poet, Part Guide
On being an expat in Paris, searching for love around the world, being a freelance writer, and living with an abundance of freedom—all written with a touch of poetry.
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