Things I didn’t have to do…
Things I didn’t have to do in 1980’s High School Marching Band–A List Make a dot bookMarch the same show …
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Civic Holy Day
Today, here is a Civic Holiday-a Civic Holy Day, reallywhen my country celebrates independence–no, waitwe are celebrating the declarationThat our …
Morning pages, mourning pages
A reading from the Book of JuliaWho writes, this is the way, walk in it.(in fact, she writes that one …
There was a time…
There was a timeA long time agowhen everything was newand freshbut time happened. They say that time makes all things …
Mom’s Purses, Part One
My mom–a life in handbags. There is the square straw bag with the dark brown strapsand shiny gold claspsexcept those …
Am I Who or What?
I am tiredthat is who I am todayI am anxiousthat is who I am today — Whoa, whoa thereinternet psychology …
Chasing the Wind
It’s not vanity,but necessitystill rest, sleepmuch needed, yet elusiveI may as well be chasing the wind The mental to-do listlong …
An Ode to Awkward
I think that I should never seeSomeone who’s awkward just like me One who joins a chatty crowd— proceeds to …
Change
It’s more than coins in my pocketalthough it can be just as heavynoisy – a clattering, metallic dinBut it has …
You would think…
You would think that I would be better at waitingAfter all, I have had so much practiceI wasn’t part of …
The Story Factory 