Today, I stumbled on something I read and commented on last summer. I was so struck by it, and saved it because the sentiment was exactly what…… Read more “it’s more than just the baby”
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future aunthood
Back a few weeks ago, in the middle of another insomnia fueled fugue, I wrote out this letter to my sister, several pages on the legal pad. About…… Read more “future aunthood”
fourteen
There is a part of me that questions if it is really possible that the year is 2014. It seems like time has flown the last few…… Read more “fourteen”
holiday feeling
Love is overwhelming. It is both what tethers me and what causes me to ascend. I feel lost. I have too many places I call home. Where…… Read more “holiday feeling”
simply having a miserable Christmas-time
It seems every year now, I whine about my sad holidays. I suppose at some point, I should shut up and learn to live with it, quietly. The…… Read more “simply having a miserable Christmas-time”
quicken
My heart quickens Suddenly I’m aware of my breath, the temperature of my skin As if there’s a string inside me drawing me in, pulling me tighter…… Read more “quicken”
silent screaming
I woke this morning, clasping my hand to my throat. Feeling hoarse, as though I had been screaming all night. In my dream, I was. I was…… Read more “silent screaming”