A five-mile runAn hour-long bathA to-do list, mostly doneA bookA showA podcastA clean kitchenA load of laundryA sunny day It doesn’t take muchTo feel a […]
The Beauty of Snow
It’s miserable to be outside, but it’s beautiful tooMy bootprints to the mailbox and back againWet snow on top of snow, and snow, and snowIce […]
Nesting
Nesting — the urge to clean and organize to prepare for a newborn. I did some nesting today, with the generous help of my mom […]
Smiley
I finished the short Netflix series Smiley today, a Spanish queer romantic comedy. It starts with a voicemail to a wrong number that connects an […]
Corrected
Lavender, heat, plaid slippersBut real self-care is the water I forget to drinkMore caffeine than food for a spellBut this too can be correctedMany things […]
Snow Days
Snow day, a foot of snow, a foot and a half, it feels like more. As a kid, I would’ve been thrilled, no school. As […]
2/22
Two-twenty-two andI almost don’t think of youBut I do, and smile All these years gone andI run out of words for youBe happy, be true […]
Small Potatoes
Small potatoes to meYet someone else’s atom bombThere’s a breath in betweenWhere we can see what we needSometimes I am up half the nightAnd I […]
Books I Read On Vacation
I read four books in my time in Hawai’i, all physical books this year since my audio time is being devoured by Not Another D&D […]
A tired, coming home haiku
Home sweet home again With my lake, my cats, my bed Jet lag is a bitch With Love, Natalie