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6 Months

It’s been 6 months 6 months since life changed Since I changed forever But my child is the same soul he has been He holds a light I have always seen An essence that draws my awe What has changed is now I know A name A name of the fear behind his eyes A [...]

“Meter” [Flash Fiction, 487 Words]

I walk down the street and see you looming over the row of meters. You are checking for times remaining for these rented spaces. I take your smile as an invitation to interrupt your work. “How’s it going today?” I say. “Not bad,” you say, “I have one about to expire here.” I stand close [...]

What I’ve Been Busy with the Last 50 Days

(Well, really since October 2011…)

What Hope Feels Like

When you stop holding your breath and Start believing there will still be air When you stop living for 5 minutes hence and Start believing in good months ahead When you stop forcing your smiles and Start relaxing lines between your brows When you stop fearing mortality and Start trusting your beloved will be all [...]

Enough

I did not to make a list of goals this year. For the past decade, every new year on my birthday I have drawn up a litany of major goals that I should accomplish. Historically these goals were my guiding missiles toward “success.” I defined “Success” as an appropriate (to my expectations) increase in financial [...]