On Forgiveness

by Coco Densmore

Our affair was not intense. Well, I made it intense for me, because I'm fucked up, but it was far far from some grand all-consuming passion. There was no romantic love. It was desperation, loneliness, and selfishness. I just do not fucking know how to forgive myself. I just do not fucking know how to forgive myself.

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Coco Densmore is an unremarkable middle-aged woman living in Washington State. She has authored a series of memoirs about her adventures in online dating as well as the challenges of living with bipolar mental illness. She's online here.