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
Tag: United States
Time to Take Off the Blinders
Yesterday, I watchedSubstack news podcastsand learned why ignorance feels like bliss. I learned more about Trumpand the corruptionspilling from the … Continue reading Time to Take Off the Blinders
Beautiful Blessings
Between the worry and the care,beautiful blessings gather—a multitude of angels,hovering, watching, signaling,whispering through the quiet. They are my own … Continue reading Beautiful Blessings
Betrayal
Betrayal by a mate is wound enough, but betrayal by elected leaders is another wound entirely. We place in their … Continue reading Betrayal
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
Margaret Sanger
was a nurse and a birth control advocatewalking the crowded tenement streetsof Manhattan’s Lower East Side,where poor women, already burdened … Continue reading Margaret Sanger
The Light at the End of the Tunnel
Can you see the light? I think I can. After four months of inactivity I am slowly coming back to … Continue reading The Light at the End of the Tunnel
Dear Emmeline Pankhurst
“We are here not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers. I would rather be … Continue reading Dear Emmeline Pankhurst
Can I Get A Pass?
or a little mercy— the kind that hushes even the shiver in the leaves. I’ve been laboring since dawn— the … Continue reading Can I Get A Pass?
Training
I laugh, looking back. The years speed up— Florida traffic when the snowbirds arrive. Red lights feel optional—unless you remember … Continue reading Training
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