I watched the new show Mech Cadets on Netflix yesterday. The short of it: “Teenager Stanford Yu sets out to become a pilot for one […]
Rain
The rain feels like permissionFor sweatpants and staying homeAnd letting the best I can offer right now be simple It’s how you get back upBut […]
Oops, I made a really long D&D battle
Fish monsters attack The battle takes all session It’s not over yet With Love, Natalie
Cheeseheads: The Musical
I went to see Cheeseheads: The Musical tonight with my mom — a Northern Sky Theater production at their outdoor theater in Peninsula State Park. […]
Timeless
I keep listening to “Timeless” (Taylor Swift) — it makes me cry like I’m eighteen again and believe in that sort of love. It’s nice […]
Ugly Things
Something he told meThat I try to forget–how can you be a mom like this–Or some ugly variationWas I on the bathroom floor when it […]
Happy Hour
Nine years together I learn to make a cocktail We talk for four hours With Love, Natalie
Safe
Shaking outside an apartment doorI remember what’s it likeTo not feel safeTo fear going home If we all had safe harborsTo moor our weathered shipsThe […]
Sunset
The sun burns red in a hazy skyFor four minutes I watch it sink into the bayI can’t capture it in photos or wordsBut for […]