Let Your Path be Green Mountains and Owls
Day 30 Practice Writing Let your path be a stretch of everything and nothing Let your path be dancing, writing, smiling, crying, listening let your path be the funky trumpet …
Dear Pesky Beautiful Relentless Judgy Part
When my pesky beautiful relentless (sometimes cruel) judgy part arrives and I notice the judgements I am about to, (or too late I’ve placed already) on others and myself I …
Holding You, Holding Us up, up, up…..
This one, this precious one, right here. Met S.A. on a beach many many moons ago. You with Baby K in your arms and buckets by your side. Me getting …
Nope, Not Poisoning This Time.
Day 27 Writing Practice. Nope not Poisoning This Time Yet another moment wondering if our dog, Opi was poisoned. Similar signs, body trembling, back legs crumbling, eyes wayward and frightened, …
Show Up. Show Real.
Day 26 Writing Practice I am determined to get to day thirty of this writing practice. Did I say I’d do these thirty days in a row? Can’t remember. All …
I Have a Story About You
Day 26 Writing practice I have a story about you, I said to the stranger sitting across from me on a small square screen. Would you like to hear my …
do whatever you have to do to keep your mind balanced
Eyes closed piano keys rolling through my mind; loose hair tapping cheek, aching arch of right foot; head buzzing with inner critic, ‘what’s up with you and the slow languor …
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Delicately Familiar with Death
Day Twenty Three Writing Practice So many stages and layers and chunks of time rolling by accumulating an array of neurosis and hope and shame and joy and disgust and …
Fast Cars, Fast Food, Fast Lives
I grew up in a culture that worshipped modernism, innovativeness, progress, ‘tear down the old and build a new’; deny the spirit of morning moons for Sunday morning masses, bury …