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The Promise
Bill’s been sanding floors. It is hard work, he reports. Teo and I stay away those long hours he’s sanding. When Bill’s day is done he’s covered in wood-dust, coated like a soft fawn. These days, when it’s just Teo and … Continue reading
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Tagged budgie, cluttered, dogs, egyptian necklace, fear, finding faith, loss of faith, lost, miracles, motherhood, poetry, prayers answered, shape poem
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Firecracker
I remember a girl in junior high. She was my only friend. If I didn’t do what she said or I did something she didn’t like, she would threaten to cut herself. I walked on egg shells to keep her … Continue reading
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Tagged bullies, Burningman, Charlie Chapman, fireworks, forgiveness, Jelalludin Rumi, Jr., junior high drama, manipulation, Marge Piercy, Mio Cohen, packing, poetry, Ray Soulard, Ric Amante, snails, suicidal threats, vacation
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Old Faithful and A Tin Can
Dear Dad, Can you hear my thoughts like a tin can echo long pause electronic black pixels against the white ghost horse wild like wind clung tight to my drapes as they breathe in and out of the windows of … Continue reading
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Tagged abandonment, faithfulness, Old Faithful, poetry, stream of consciousness
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