honeydunce

One of those unexpected days. The kind you aren’t ready for, or won’t think you’ll have. The kind where you drive a road you used to drive all the time and knew like handbacks and simple addition and now it seems so different, more open, more things built along its boundaries. A day with family, […]

I’m moving in 19 days, and counting. There’s a lot to do, but most of it is time sensitive(as in it’s a little too early, time-wise, to start certain balls rolling). Right now my priority is sifting, throwing away, donating, and packing. The other priority: flipping through the Ikea catalog. Combing the thrift store for […]

First of all, today is mother’s day. It is also my grandmother’s birthday. Funny thing: I couldn’t tell you how old she would be, if she were alive today. There was always a question about her birth certificate, the actual date of her birth, etc. So I never really knew, or could never really remember […]

Happy birthday, mom.
I won’t talk about the permanent vacancy, nor the holes in my heart/the rooms with no walls. I will just say I miss you.

Happy birthday to my sister Summer AND my niece(her daughter), Madelyn. They share a birthday and it is today. I cannot wait to see them. More later.

Shampoo Suicide - Broken Social Scene
it isn’t evicted
but
it isn’t yours anymore.
the ladder i built from your wine stems
is held in place by abandoned hubcaps
along the side of
32.
passengers always turn their head here so
they always miss it.
remember a summerlit bathroom
the soft beds of my palms scraped to rhubarb
you were cradling and blowing,
my foot against your thigh
you […]

Okay, so. Let’s start with class tonight. We wrapped up work and discussion on “Jane Eyre.” I’m going to say something now…something I did not think I would be able to utter at any point in my life as a bookworm thus far, or in this class(while knowing I would have to read this […]

Thanks to my sister for sending this to me with the words: “…it just inspires me to do my own stuff and know that folks are doing some beautiful things when the world can seem so ugly.” I agree sis, I agree.