Monthly Archives: July 2010

Today it was the rain

I woke up in the calm of her house feeling a deep gratitude for this friendship.  Later I tell her, “I love how we weather a storm together.  You’re the perfect travel partner for the tumultuous times in my life.”
The space to talk, to laugh, to be alone and then to come together in whatever [...]

the wavering of strong things

The air is sticky.  All day, just clinging to my skin.  My cats sprawl out in the coolest (which also means strangest) places they can find and I sit still and simply feel the weight.
Until Foxy rises and grins up at me, reaches her paw to my lap and smiles. I understand that it’s time [...]

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Silk

my body is saying what my words strain around.
The knots in my words choke me.  those knots are strangling my love. In the air the silks embrace me and those tangles hold me up.  I can rise up. And I can let go.
In the space inside my head my exahaustion becomes a torturous dismantling [...]