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Post-Election Letter To A Friend
What do we do now?
Nov 14, 2024 • 
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A List of Things I Love
The poetry of everyday
Mar 13 • 
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A List of Things I Love
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I Wrote A New Poem. It Opened A Door
The mind is a cage. Here's the key.
Feb 21 • 
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How I Kept My Spirit From Breaking
The Case for Codependency
Jun 20, 2024 • 
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Why Self-Love Is So Hard To Achieve
And why it might just be a problem of language
Aug 20, 2024 • 
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In Praise Of Not Knowing
The joy of choosing curiosity over certainty
Jul 23, 2024 • 
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In Praise Of Not Knowing
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The Hardest Winter Of My Life
Writing from the messy middle
May 7 • 
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Why I Couldn't Look You In The Eye
On finally learning our eyes are bridges to deeper connection
Jan 22 • 
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The Lifegiving Benefits of Befriending Our Mortality
A new poem for national poetry month
Apr 25, 2024 • 
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The Most Magical Story I May Ever Tell
It started with a pumpkin
Oct 27, 2024 • 
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The Surprising Gift of the "Old Age" Filter
And what a PetScan cannot see
Jan 24, 2024 • 
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My Friends Have So Many Issues
The healing power of being needed
Jun 5 • 
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