Month: July 2024

My best friend saysI live in another time zone. She’s right. Except…I often feel I’m farther away than thatdreaming in a different universe. I jump in without considering the consequences. Starting with an 8 mile run I haven’t trained forstraight past a no-alcohol allowed sign with a whiskey affixed to my fingersthrough an icy lakeand… Continue reading Dreamer

I was cleaning out the memory card on my Canon and came across a photo my daughter took just a few days ago. In that moment when I saw myself I realized how rare it is to see a picture of just me. I’m not doing anything special, but the mere fact that she wanted… Continue reading To be seen

I don’t wish to have a clear mind.This week, I’d rather be distracted. I can’t help but noticewhen I dig in too deepmy hands come up filthy. This weekI want to be shallow. Barely skimming the surfaceforgetting the rootsand breaking away from the slog of self growth. I don’t wish to be wiseor thoughtfuldeep ortrustworthy.… Continue reading I don’t wish