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He sits in his car, with the door open, his long legs hanging out of the car…his shaggy head bent over a newspaper. He looks up as I walk by with the first of four baskets. He smiles and my heart pinches, shrinking in on itself. He is a predator.… Continue Reading Wolf in the Laundromat
Commencement (yes, Smith is backwards) is in six days. Sorry to keep counting down, but people, I’ve been here duking it out academically for four years! I’m allowed to tick the days off. In the next three weeks I have to: Plan a graduation party Plan a move Plan a… Continue Reading Six More Days
I just want to preface this post with the fact that I love animals. You know I do. However, there is a bird living somewhere on the side of our house. The side where all my apartment windows face. It repeats the same “chirrup tweet twitter tweet” at two second… Continue Reading This Damn Bird
Pediatrician waiting room, 3 p.m. – He is soft…soft face, soft brown eyes, soft long hair, soft body, soft shoes. His body whispers of warm waters, composting leaves and earth, endless gentle streams slowly smoothing the rocks. His son is a small version of him and he dotes after his… Continue Reading Fathers – 4/27/06
Summer 2005 “Vermont Freedom” / Digg this / Stumble this
12:30 and I’m fading but I’ve still got pages to write. I need coffee but since I only drink it on a blue moon I’ve got none to brew. I get in the car hoping something is open. I am still every inch a Northeast Kingdom (where they roll up… Continue Reading 12:30 AM – The Coffee
Smith College Boathouse 2004 / Digg this / Stumble this
…you step out of the shower, dripping wet, and grope for a towel from the stack you just neatly folded last night, and your hand comes up empty. No, there isn’t a single one hanging either. You can either (a) dry off with a hand towel, (b) pull your clothes… Continue Reading You Know You Live with Teenagers When…
We are two mirrors – you and I… reflecting endlessly toward each other shimmering surfaces of silver smoothed and glassed revealing only other and not ourselves yet through this actwe do reveal – for two souls so alike bound in separate skins when reflecting -in fact- reveal / Digg this… Continue Reading 2 X 2 = 1