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Category Archives: Placeless

Wash Day, circa 2021; Or, Assorted Thoughts I Express While Taking Care of My Hair on a Sunday Afternoon

by | Apr 4, 2021 | 5 comments

I send a quiet prayer of petition up for my sisters out there adding eggs to their hair routine: “May they remember to switch to the cold faucet.”

Meditations on Gratitude

by | Apr 3, 2021 | 3 comments

I used to think that gratitude would rob me of joyful anticipation.

Fool’s Spring

by | Apr 2, 2021 | 1 comment

Normalcy was on the horizon, but staying safe still meant never getting my hopes up.

Metepisteme: After Knowledge

by | Mar 30, 2021 | 9 comments

Do I know the ends of what I know, and will my knowledge deliver or damn me?

Physically Me

by | Mar 29, 2021 | 3 comments

As long as we’re on this earth, she and I are stuck together.

Monsters of the Night

by | Mar 28, 2021 | 2 comments

Part animal, part plant.

Of Monsters and Men

Of Monsters and Men

by | Mar 27, 2021 | 2 comments

There is no loneliness like the loneliness in our own strangeness and darkness.

Bogeyman

Bogeyman

by | Mar 26, 2021 | 2 comments

He lurks behind church ladies when they ask if I’m still single.

5 Mantras and 2 Gifs for Managing Perfectionism

5 Mantras and 2 Gifs for Managing Perfectionism

by | Mar 25, 2021 | 4 comments

You are not helping by pretending you can do it if you can’t, Katie.

The Monsters We Create

The Monsters We Create

by | Mar 24, 2021 | 1 comment

The mosquito as monster highlights the threat to community that most predators lack.

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