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  • monday morning question

    Is it feasible to say, “I know what I’m doing is wrong, but to not do it is even more wrong, so until another option emerges, c’est la vie?” Or is that just cowardice…

  • the terror of being found out

    “It’s about the terror … the terror of being found out.”“…we all have ticking away within us something we fear will badly harm our reputation if it got out. Maybe our secret is actually…

  • regifting poem, (#creativesprint no. 16

    regifting poem (#creativesprint no. 16) My favorite gifts are the ones you don’t even know you’ve given me the smile when you see me walk into the room the final look you give on…

  • Lunch after Saturday yoga (#creativesprint no. 11)

       Panic used to be my default mode. Focusing my fear on what wasn’t there, I would have been sobbing and shaking, blaming and cursing Before I found the inspiration to realize that a…

  • crepuscular dreams (#CreativeSprint, day no. 8)

    “It got dark real slow and then real fast at the end, the way it always did, even in the summer, like daylight realized it had to be somewhere right away. Somewhere else.” -From…

  • 100 pennies (a #CreativeSprint experiment, day no. 7)

    (You know how they say, “a penny for your thoughts?” I had this crazy idea to make a dollar by sharing 100 of them. Thoughts, that is. So here’s a little day in the…

  • 13 Easters Ago (a #creativesprint poem, day no. 5)

       You could blame the Pa. turnpike- The throbbing monotony of the Northeast extension. There had been times the anxiety of the drive Forced me to pull over, my heart beating too fast unable…

  • light-folded (a #CreativeSprint poem; day no. 4)

       Following you up the stairs down the narrow hallway in the dark, it’s easy to trust you know this space. You will not let me come to harm. I am safe in the…

  • on conquering the self

    Bhagavad Gita : Chapter 6, dhyana yoga or the yoga of meditation especially, verse 6. For him who has conquered the mind, the mind is the best of friends; but for one who has…