loss
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Keep Choosing
Three of my closest friends died in the past few years. My brother and my best friend years before. Others have been lost to other causes, some still mysterious. I knew this happens with age. I could say I expected it. But I didn’t. Continue reading
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Caturday, in memory of Sue Pinkerton
My cousin Sue died last month. We were children together, a shared becoming. Her death is a shock to me, even though we both approach the reasonable time. Continue reading
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Forget
I remember there was joybut the feeling eludes me.Your hands in my hair, your contained desire.My own. Memories laid down in the soft tissue of my brain, sparks and connections weakly understood. You are not there. Where are you? Are you still the one I wanted? If I could forget you, would I? We… Continue reading
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What Can Be Seen
What Can Be Seen I've been thinking, again, of you and others. How something we don't understand binds this universe together. That the dark matter of our brains may be what makes us who we are. How instinct, genetics, and experience weave together in a rope we may use to climb or tie or… Continue reading
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Daisy
Daisy died today, and I am feeling sad, and not at all poemy. Continue reading
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