How do I want to move
through the world?
Tell me first how to move
through this sadness.
a blessing from
a stranger at the deli. the
sound of rain in my
empty car. all is heavy
and beautiful.
tonight I want to move
with the power of
the broken-hearted. how bright
we are when darkness
is our spark.
Matthew Cooper (they/he) is a queer entrepreneur, advocate, and storyteller. They co-founded EarnUp, an award-winning financial health organization that helps millions of people get out of debt. The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, the BBC, and other platforms have featured their work. Follow Matthew at www.misfit-monastery.com
