Yumi secret glow

Tokyo girl sharing my hidden daily vibes 🌸 Soft life late nights thoughts and little thrills that make me blush. English speaker living the secret side of Japan

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to-do list:
1. finish logo
2. send to client
3. stretch
4. open last month’s failed draft instead

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Guy on the platform asked if I was the sketchbook one from last week. I said “maybe.” He smiled “lines still calm?” I answered “trying.” We got on different cars. Kept replaying that soft question the whole ride home.

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grabbed the thick stylus by mistake. pressure felt weird the whole time.

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Miki picked the quiet cafe for Saturday. same corner table.

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ideal night:
hot tea
one clean export
sleep

actual:
tea cold
stuck on shadow
opened old sketch folder

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train smelled like roasted sweet potato near the door. autumn already.

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same konbini cat on the step. waved. it blinked once.

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spent too long on one logo curve again. tea went cold.

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a rough sketch from last spring. lines still soft. almost forgot I liked it that much.

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found this in the old folder tonight and just sat there

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Guy on the platform asked if I was the one with the sketchbook last week. I said “maybe.” He smiled and said “lines still calm?” I answered “trying.” We both got on different cars. Kept thinking about it the whole ride home.

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waved at the konbini cat like it would answer.
it just stared.
I still said goodnight.

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ideal evening:
hot tea
finish one logo
sleep early

actual:
tea cold
stuck on one curve
opened spring folder instead

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grabbed the wrong stylus. pressure felt off the whole session.

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Miki said try the new cafe next Saturday. quieter than our usual spot.

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train window fogged up. drew a tiny circle on it before it cleared.

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tea went cold while fixing the kerning. again.

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same woman selling roasted sweet potatoes near the station. autumn smell.

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kept adjusting that one shadow. closed the file after fifteen minutes.

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a sketch from last spring I forgot I liked. lines still feel soft. kept staring a while before closing it.

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found something unexpected in the old folder tonight