- Feb 15
After she took the Ambien (an experiment in 3rd person)
She took the ambien because the world that she found herself was presently utterly unbearable. What was she supposed to do about getting...
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- Feb 14
Clutch
I remember when they left me in the empty house. It had been a full house not long before so its emptiness and unlike all the empties I...
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- Feb 11
workday
I try very hard not to leave the house. I think I had been tending in that direction for many years. Even when the grown children were...
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- Feb 10
cutting onions without tears
The thing about being older is that your brain is full of memories and they keep superimposing themselves on everything you do. It's not...
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- Feb 9
First memory
We are upstairs, my mother and I and we are looking out a window down upon a garden. And my father is in the garden and I say to words. ...
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- Feb 6
Memorial
There was the fact that I claimed I would write every day. And that for a period of time which I don't know what it is but is probably a...
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- Jan 30
THE OBIT
Writing the obituary of someone you are close to, say a father, isn't as easy at task as someone not trying to accomplish it might think....
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- Jan 29
This day
Was not one I liked particularly much. It was a slog through minutes and the feeling that nothing quite was right. The studio was messy...
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- Jan 27
Blues
Blue seems to me the most mysterious and expressive of colors. Scientists have suggested that the human love of blue goes back to the...
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