Month: May 2009

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wake me up before you goat, girl

My first day working in the barn at Green Chimney’s. You know how excited I…

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ready, set…goat!

There’s a scene in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, you know the one, he’s…

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daddy was a con man

Daddy was a con man. Not a thief, not a Catch Me if You Can…

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goat mind

Something has changed. I’ve caged the squirrels, quieted my monkey mind and let disorder take…

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waiting to exhale

I’m on sensory overload.              I spent a week out in the country, up to my…

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in the name of the father…

How is it so easy to write about my mother, and so hard to write…

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if it’s not one thing, it’s your mother

Mother’s Day. Growing up we never made a big deal about those made-up Hallmark holidays….

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up the country

I’m an hour outside the city and light years away from my world. I’m getting…

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after the rain

            two weeks. two thursdays. no tears.

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screaming into the void

Most of the time I think my writing is self-indulgent, that I’m writing into a…