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From Keep Breathing
"Holding you is hard today, you feel sharp and jagged, all shoulder blades and elbows. How I would love to round your edges. To make you smooth, in my rock tumbler heart."
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(Untitled)
I guess I'm going to visit my dad tomorrow.
I was on the phone with Jamie until Seth got home. I had earbuds in, so I missed a message from my dad's wife. He fell down the attic stairs and is in the ER.
Nothing is broken, but he's on morphine for the pain. A CAT scan showed some problems related to his last hospital visit.
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(Untitled)
That's the thing about having lived my life. I've been through all the things. I can project myself into everything.
Where the Crawdads Sing... I see why my mom said I should read it. And I tried, but it opened with too much description. And I didn't know then, why that was hard for me.
I thought it'd be a love story. And maybe it was...
I wonder if ( Read more... ) -
The New Mutants
"My father used to tell me... Inside every person, there are two bears. One bear is all things good. Compassion, love, trust. The other is all things evil. Fear, shame, and self-destruction. I asked him, 'Which one wins?' He answered, 'The one you feed.'”
I don't know why I cried so hard at the end. Something about compassion, love, trust coming ( Read more... ) -
Gary's Celebration of Life
Once I left the house it was a pretty good day.
I made it to Red Snapper on time despite leaving later than planned. Most of the people attending were already there. Molly was getting on to Harper for not being social and Mom was getting on to my kids for being kids. They weren't doing anything they shouldn't have been, though, and I pointed out ( Read more... ) -
Full Moon and Eclipse
Wish I could stay up for the whole eclipse, but it starts at 2 and ends around the time the kids catch the bus. I'm setting an alarm, though, because I feel like the energy of this is aligned with everything that's going on.
I'm tempted to use it to charge the crystals, but you're not supposed to during an eclipse... it can be too chaotic.
But its a ( Read more... )
