Painsomnia
A tweaked-up knee, a darkened stair,a midnight curse, a silent prayer.You missed the pill, you skipped the dose,and now painsomnia … Continue reading Painsomnia
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The Evolution of a Few Words
Words are slippery little things;They change their coats and grow new wings.What once was true may now sound odd—A prank … Continue reading The Evolution of a Few Words
On This Day in History
On June 10, 1963—They signed a promise. Called it the Equal Pay Act.Set it down inside the Fair Labor Standards Act like a … Continue reading On This Day in History
The Trouble with Plastic Buckets
My bucket list keeps changing shape, which is rude, honestly. One day, it’s a pilgrimage to the Panama Canal, provided … Continue reading The Trouble with Plastic Buckets
The Long Way Home
Gina ran away one fallOn nothing but a dare,The promised warmth of southern skiesWas waiting somewhere there. They said that … Continue reading The Long Way Home
A Kindness from a Stranger
You never really know who will show up in an ordinary moment and keep your day from going completely off … Continue reading A Kindness from a Stranger
The Katya Chronicles
Roofing and Training in Paradise Teruo Nakamoto was right: Gina worked from sunup to sundown five days a week, and … Continue reading The Katya Chronicles
Chasing Hope
I try to catch up— to the woman climbing the hill ahead of me, the same rise of pavement I … Continue reading Chasing Hope
Blowing Bubbles
Bubbles float on air. Air On On Float Float On On Air Bubbles float on air. Bubbles are dazzling rainbow planets we escape … Continue reading Blowing Bubbles
Good Morning America
Aren’t we great? Good Morning, Starbucks! Venti Me! I’m going for the bypass tomorrow. I woke up today and all … Continue reading Good Morning America
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