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Morning pages, mourning pages

July 2, 2022

A reading from the Book of JuliaWho writes, this is the way, walk in it.(in fact, she writes that one …

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There was a time…

July 1, 2022

There was a timeA long time agowhen everything was newand freshbut time happened. They say that time makes all things …

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Mom’s Purses, Part One

June 30, 2022

My mom–a life in handbags. There is the square straw bag with the dark brown strapsand shiny gold claspsexcept those …

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Am I Who or What?

June 29, 2022

I am tiredthat is who I am todayI am anxiousthat is who I am today — Whoa, whoa thereinternet psychology …

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Chasing the Wind

June 28, 2022

It’s not vanity,but necessitystill rest, sleepmuch needed, yet elusiveI may as well be chasing the wind The mental to-do listlong …

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An Ode to Awkward

June 27, 2022

I think that I should never seeSomeone who’s awkward just like me One who joins a chatty crowd— proceeds to …

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Story Sunday Episode 26 – First Flight

June 26, 2022

We are halfway through the Ray Bradbury Challenge of writing a short story each week for a year. After several …

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Change

June 25, 2022

It’s more than coins in my pocketalthough it can be just as heavynoisy – a clattering, metallic dinBut it has …

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You would think…

June 24, 2022

You would think that I would be better at waitingAfter all, I have had so much practiceI wasn’t part of …

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Inspiration is a Privilege

June 23, 2022

Inspiration is a privilege.Not everyone gets a visitby a beautiful Greek goddess in a flowing white gown.One who whispers entire …

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