Blue paint on my fingernailsI miss some of the dripsThe ocean is messyLife’s like that tooBut I think this blue roomWill be perfect for you […]
Writing Update: I pretend to know about cars
Trying for another Tuesday writing update. I haven’t written every day this week, but I have done some writing. I’ve accidentally pursued a story direction […]
A hint of spring
Forty-nine degrees I see that and rush outside You make time for spring With Love, Natalie
The Magician’s Elephant
The Magician’s Elephant was released on Netflix last month and I watched it last night. I hadn’t heard of it before this weekend — it’s […]
Painting
We painted today! The guest room slowly transforms into the nursery. One of the many steps to prepare and pass time as I count down […]
Darling
Look, darlingThe curtain drops to the stageThumpDust from the floorboardsSpins in the airLands on your lips You lick them The microphone is left aloneNobody puts […]
Thank You For The Feedback
With an anchor on my footI take a shaky bowThe high wire gets higherAre you happy now? With Love, Natalie
Writing Update: Vince
I used to do writing updates on Tuesday, when I was in the groove, writing a last sentence every day, drafting and revising. It’s been […]
Code Word
Code words and body signalsFor please fucking save meIt’s part of the dreams I killIt’s part of memory If I drop the phrase into the […]