Category: thoughts

  • Holding on

    I haven’t found any logical progression in grief. I don’t know what stage I’m in now. Is there a stage that feels like a normal walk through the living room interrupted by the staggering pain of stepping barefoot on a stray Lego? That’s the one I’m in. Small memories of small moments drift in like…

  • Sunday morning

    After the snow, but before I attempt to do anything productive.

  • Happy Share Your Embarrassing High School Poetry Day!

    Slightly awkward from a grown-up / critical perspective, but an effective portal back to all the feelings.

  • MLK Day: Beyond the “Dream” & “Arc” quotes

    Two or three years ago…

  • January Streak: PR

    It’s all good.

  • endings, beginnings, and clarity

    I went for a walk late in the afternoon the other day. I’d just been fired by my new writing coach. My projects and whatnot weren’t a good fit for her specialty. I so respected her for taking the work that fulfills her, but I’d already felt how she was helping me get unstuck. Despite…