We start with gratitude. Many thanks to Red Fez for publishing Better Luck Next Year and to Misfit Magazine for taking my short poem I Don’t Feel Like a Fighter Today Without small presses I couldn’t share. Unable to share, I would be trapped. Mute. And probably rather terrified. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… We found a planet yesterday… Continue reading Zooming Out, The Cleaving, and the Never Ending Universe
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This Is Sarah Turns One
Hi kids So here we are….in the middle of July already. Crazy. Back on July 4th, THIS IS SARAH turned 1. Suddenly Claire is everything in the world, everything beautiful, alive, peaceful, and good, and it’s all getting away from me. The farther she gets from me, the closer she gets to the monsters, and… Continue reading This Is Sarah Turns One
Ours Goes to Eleven: The Marriage Edition
Our tenth wedding anniversary got cancer-hijaked last year so this year, ours goes to ELEVEN!! Not just husband and wife, but best friends. Mates. Starship survivors. A two-man crew. Me and You. From this: To this: To this: For another 11. Happy Anniversary to my favorite thing
Cancerversary, or How I Became the Real Ally
Today’s my cancerversary. In case it isn’t apparent cancerversary is the anniversary of the day your life was radically changed by a cancer diagnosis. Mine is today. On June 10, 2014 at around 2:00 or so my doctor called. I was at work at the library. I stood in the hall near the bathrooms which… Continue reading Cancerversary, or How I Became the Real Ally
Moar Pie for Everyone, or Why Simon Pegg was right
Hi. So I made it (barely) through my first week of post-trip hangover. It wasn’t easy. More than one cookie were consumed. I had no choice, I tell you! But some cool things did come up, like my getting to talk to Vanessa Barger about This Is Sarah and writing and Antarctica. Thanks Vanessa! And… Continue reading Moar Pie for Everyone, or Why Simon Pegg was right
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