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Our Anniversary

I’ve taken to wearing sneakers more often.  This might seem to be of little importance but it’s indicative of my role in the world.  I am a mom.  My hair is always up and while I’ve avoided scrunchies I have given in to the claw.  I’m certain the device has a name other than that [...]

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Found Poems

When I was about to leave San Diego the last time I found this note on my windshield…
“I was on a Wednesday walk with Smokey the Dog
you swept the steps without any shoes on and I
passed by silently
there was something in me that
wanted to say hi
i could see your eyes
i’m not sure why
it’s not like [...]

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