Letters-Dear Betrayal,
I rise and soar past you on strong beating wings I curse and roll over you in muddy banks, late at night I forgive you and brush your face in a gloved hand I am unsettled by my ability to feel nothing, even after you’ve taken my heart hostage. Always, Promise Read More →
You make me feel like Dancing
From both–”You’re a what?” From writers–”I never knew you were a dancer!” From dancers–”How weird. I would’ve thought by looking at how you dance, that it’s something you’ve been doing since you were little.” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ So far... [Read more...]
Whaddyado with a brand new baby, ear-lie in the mornin’
I’m going on vacaation for a week! My best friend had a baby a few weeks ago, who is happy and healthy and doing well, and it’s time for me to meet the little one. My best friend is recovering well from the birth, and we are both excited about the trip. I leave early tomorrow morning, and don’t expect to be making another post until... [Read more...]
Conman-Jeremy Clark-Erskine
It was an ordinary night in October, 2009. I was on OKCupid, considering disabling my profile, as I was exhausted from dating, and wanted to take a break. A handsome and charming young man and I started chatting on IM, and he impulsively asked me if he could meet me for some ice cream, right then. So I said yes (what the hell sort of thinking). 2 dates... [Read more...]
Meditations in Portland
I was in Portland, Or, recently to visit my best friend and new baby. Portland was so wonderful this trip. The atmosphere here feels, and pulls at me, much stronger than it has before.I’ve been saying it for years, that I knew I was going to move back here…you know, “someday”—“someday” (what is it about that word that we love so much?)... [Read more...]


