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Thermometers and Laughter and Showing Up
The days I wake up
and fall asleep
and move through the world
tired and clumsy,
it is hard to know the truths
of what I am grateful for.
Those days,
I am grateful not for winter,
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The Spider in the Shower
There’s a spider in the shower,
It showed up there today,
It’s in the corner
Where wallpaper meets wallpaper meets wallpaper
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Loves
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A Karen, A Firework, and a Police Transcript
"Hello, 991, what's your emergency?"
"Yeah, hi. I think there's somebody trying to break in. They are armed, too."
"Okay, ma'am. Do you have any more information before we dispatch to your location?"
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when i am asked what i am grateful for
i always feel pressured into
being grateful for the biggest things i can
which to me always sounds like i'm shouting for forgiveness
instead of gratitude. i never get to say i'm grateful
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November 6th
November 6th, 2024
Today my grief is loud
She is shaky and terrified
I hold her gently in my arms
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Bad Breath
She is not really gone
She is right here
She is not really lost
She's only at college
becoming a
a sister that I do not know
a girl beyond creation
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