…….A woman’s whole life in a single day. Just one day. And in that day her whole life….. Tuesday September 8, 2015 5:08 am 7:07 am – 5 mile run 9:45 am 10:20 am 10:45 am 11:15 am 12:33 pm 1:45 pm 2:37 pm 4:17 pm 7:33 pm 8:02 pm 8:50 pm 9:45 pm 10:02… Continue reading A Day in the Life of an Ally
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We Contain Multitudes. With or Without the Little Dudes
First as always – the thanks yous: Thanks to Your One Phone Call for giving this poem, Universe, a home and to Commonline Journal for accepting this one about waking up in the middle of surgery….cause that was all kinds of “awesome”. ************************************************************************************************************************************************************ So I read this piece the other day by Amanda Palmer (musician,… Continue reading We Contain Multitudes. With or Without the Little Dudes
How to write about writing when you’re not writing
Hi. So I took the week off writing thinking that I would get this new book in order (in my head at least) and of course that hasn’t happened. But here’s a few cool things that did happen: I got a piece published by xojane.com. It’s my first foray into nonfiction and the fact that… Continue reading How to write about writing when you’re not writing
Morning Commute
Hey, he says, Hey, you look like my wife. You Indian? Hey, he says, You Indian? Let me show you a picture of my wife. Look at that. Ain’t she gorgeous? She looks Indian. But she’s a Puerto Rican. Ha! Isn’t that funny. I was so excited. Thought I bagged me an Indian or a… Continue reading Morning Commute
Zooming Out, The Cleaving, and the Never Ending Universe
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
Ally Malinenko 