When my husband and I moved in together, nearly 15 years ago, we got June, our loudmouth tabby. Picked her up at a farm, held her as big dogs jumped everywhere. She didn’t flinch so we decided she was a keeper. Then about three months later I decided that June needed a friend and we… Continue reading Dying Cat at Misfits’ Miscellany
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Reading My Life at Vox Poetica
Cardinals. Winter birds. The birds that stay. I’m ready to find myself in a city I don’t know, amongst people who don’t speak or won’t speak my language. Things I like to talk about in poems. I’ve got a poem entitled Reading My Life over at Vox Poetica. It’s sort of appropriate since I’ve been… Continue reading Reading My Life at Vox Poetica
Do Something Incredible with Your Life
On my search for stationary this past weekend, I passed the guy who has been traveling the country playing his piano. Wait, let me back up. First off, I’m searching for stationary. I have a letter to send. Not a card. Not an email. Not a text. A letter. A letter that I need to… Continue reading Do Something Incredible with Your Life
Something has to be Sacrificed
So the lovely Ms. Morgan was nice enough to invite me over to her blog Writer’s Block to talk about….well….the horror that is writer’s block. Merriam-Webster defines writer’s block as a psychological inhibition preventing a writer from proceeding with a piece. Though I’m sure quite a few writer’s would use different terms to describe it. Terms that maybe we don’t… Continue reading Something has to be Sacrificed
What the Bridge Says at Misfit’s Miscellany
My old walk to work used to take me over a bridge. Actually bridge isn’t even right because it wasn’t anything like the Brooklyn Bridge or the Gowanus Canal even. It wasn’t over some small brook or stream. It was over a highway full of exhaust fumes and noise. Still, each morning I would look at… Continue reading What the Bridge Says at Misfit’s Miscellany
Ally Malinenko 