Exhale

We can worry about everything else now because we don’t need to worry about him.

Exhale.

The feeling for me is not euphoria; it is a deep, profound relief. My shoulders had been up around my ears; they’re dropping now. My muscles are melting. I am sinking into my chair and the tears are flowing. I can drop my guard.

Exhale.

I’m not American, I don’t live in the States, I shouldn’t be that invested. But no one can escape America. All…