Jamie Valentino

Grief

Grief doesn’t evaporate into the sunlight of the morning. It’s heavier than the infinite raindrops falling, entrapping us with memories of stormy nights. ...
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Jamie Valentino

Jamie Valentino is a New York-based freelance writer, interviewer, and storyteller. You can read his columns in Vice, POP Style TV, and PROVOKR. His fiction short story "Now It Affects You" was published by Across the Margin in June 2020, and "Sober" was published by Statement of Record in September 2018. "Grief" is Jamie's debut with poetry discovered through the palpable absence of his best friend Samantha Jade Trebbi still present, over ten years later.