Origami of a Language
Photo by Mitchell Luo on Unsplash It’s amazing, the power in a word sticks and stones break my bones, words will only kill…
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The Nature of Her Heart
Some days, her heart is red and it breaks open
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All Soul’s Idyll
Hallowed silence surrounds her: fallen stars flickering amid mist-frosted grass and autumn leaves in their myriad faded hues, bruised petals and baubles strewn…
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Portrait III
in the abandoned garden, she waits,
cold marble lips,
feet melding with the block of stone
that gives her the semblance of life,
heart that has never beat buried deep.
Life in the Slow Lane
When I originally had the idea for this article, it was going to be all about how life in the slow lane can…
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Hand in Hand
I have to admit, I’m a hopeless romantic. I saw this couple walking hand-in-hand by the Little Spokane and instantly thought of the…
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The Formative Power of Stories
There’s a wonderful quote by Meg Ryan’s character in the movie You’ve Got Mail : “When you read a book as a child,…
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Drowning in Plain Sight
Photo by Stormseeker on Unsplash A few years ago, my husband saved a man and his son from drowning in Lake Pend Oreille….
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The Winter Sky
There’s something strange that happens only on certain winter nights when the clouds hang low in the sky, catching the city lights and…
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