flame bearerswe are all scared warriors thrust into our human suits force-fed stories of foes hidden from our sight let us gather build new fires tell…12h ago12h ago
Walking Our Sexy SelvesMud and puddles everywhere. I was wearing my chunky, waterproof shoes. No one ever called those shoes sexy. I don’t remember my outfit…1d ago1d ago
cross wordsonce I was married to a man we always completed the NYT Sunday crossword together he knew all the historical answers I figured out all the…6d ago6d ago
A Random Wednesday in May (a list)Got a call and found out my mom was moved back to her own room in the memory center where she lives in Florida after being treated for…May 15May 15
cats and dogsthe cats on Seymour Street use the culverts as their own personal subway system when it isn’t raining they duck in and out as if they own…May 14May 14
a segment of my lineageI come from a long line of women though I only know a few they inhabit spacious apartments in my psyche my mother’s mother drove her three…May 12May 12
Mother’s Day thoughtsMother’s Day is tomorrow in the U.S. There are many of us who have birthed or adopted children. There are many of us who mothered well…May 10May 10