You microwave the heat packEvery hour, stick it between jean-clad thighsAnd move it to your stomachUnder your shirt, then under your jeansAs it cools, until […]
What do we do?
The world rocks overnight. Ruth Bader Ginsberg, a legacy, dies. The election is 44 days away. A supreme court seat that will shape our future […]
Be Kind
At the end of my Friday, this familiar quote kept floating through my mind: Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. […]
ATLA
I was there, February 21st, 2005. You can look it up, but it was a Friday night and I watched a one-hour series opener of […]
One way to spend an evening
Logged on to get fruit Two hours pass by, but that is Animal Crossing With Love, Natalie
To the days that are slow
To the days that are slow —Slow-brained, slow-timedSlow, in all my worst definitionsOf should’ve done moreCould’ve been betterBut my head was dunkedIn molassesDespite the runningDespite […]
Lifequakes
A beautiful article from The Atlantic got shared with me through the grapevine called “The Clocklike Regularity of Major Life Changes”. It’s recommended reading for […]
Two Rivers
Two Rivers, WI is an hour and a half south of me on the coast of Lake Michigan. It’s also an hour and half north […]
A Rainy Eight
It may be a tribute to those intense ultramarathon books I’m so fond of listening to, but I knew I had to run rain or […]
What We Hope They Are
On the planes, they call people:Their spouses, their mothers, their childrenBecause people, in the end, in the terrorAre what we hope they areJust love And […]