She’s tall. Sturdy gait, steadfast, sure. Clogs, maybe. But usually little pointy, gray flats for the office, or a nice pair of hikers for outside. She wears the same jeans she wore as a senior in high school. She slips them on without a groan. Her hair shines—clean. He likes the way it hangs out […]
Be Still My Jaded Heart
If you’re anything like me, the Donald Trump presidency (along with soul sapping politics in general and all the hammering, relentless media coverage that goes with it) has indeed knocked the wind right out of my sails. My shoulders droop. I have deeper wrinkles in my forehead from making the “WTF face” all day long. I’m often […]
Candlewood Forever
Candlewood, my childhood, always summer, floating and first loves and swim team ribbons, and the stone wall retainer, and that stairway down to the soft sand, and Sunnies nipping my toes, and splashing, and shrieking, and underwater handstands, and backward somersaults, and uncles throwing children high into the air, coming to surface with our long […]
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