Category: it’s personal

  • #99

    Three homes in one day. The old. The for now. The new. The few things that were almost left behind: an umbrella that belonged to her old boss; the too small broom she bought and loved despite its useless size; the souvenir magnet from the village in Italy where she had climbed inside of a…

  • #92

    Finally, it was cold and warm at the same time. Finally, she had slept for more than a few hours. Finally, she had fallen asleep reading a book that was very sad, and made her feel sad, but not because she could relate. The orchids still looked hearty. She couldn’t help notice them as she…

  • On the eve of 35

    Tomorrow is my birthday. I used to like turning ages that ended in zero or in five. Easy to count. The last zero I had was David Bowie-themed. I wore a jumpsuit and full Ziggy Stardust makeup. Less than a month later, David Bowie died. That means he’s been gone almost five years now. Wow.…