Love’s Unloving Battlefield
This post, using Grenville Zuzax’s stand-up lament on marriage, is dedicated to the battle scars love leaves behind.
Eva Avenue
Eva Avenue is a writer, editor, painter, photographer, filmmaker, musician and designer. She lives in Manhattan where she keeps a chatty Youtube vlog about her experience as an artist in the city.
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