you okay handling toads? she asked and i said, yes, i think so there's a pair stuck in the pool where last night they kept us awake with their raucous…
Read Morelet your longing be just yours for a day keep the ache close lay it low sit slow wait— for the unbearable to settle Longing can be intoxicating—sweet…
Read Morein another world i’d have married you he said and it’s hard not to say i love you at the end of every call because i do in the quiet…
Read Morei know you so well though you don’t know that i do seen the things you tried (to hide) been the wings you needed (to decide) and now i’m leaving…
Read MoreDating in a small town is not for sissies. Partnering up and partnering down can feel very public, and love triangles are so common that we may need to rewrite…
Read Morei want to be summery myself and do winters with you This little one (the poem, not the greater striped swallow) has been hanging around for a while.…
Read Morei've let my heart break a little enough to hurt a lot though there's a last time and a moon between us i am whole in parts you turned me…
Read Morei want to be adored his words, words that crushed me under the burden of their truth so i broke things to fix fix fix them Sometimes we…
Read Morea herd of tree animals received my prayer today but only after i’d run my hand over mossy back pressed fingers to bark belly tripped over earthy tendrils there was…
Read MoreIn 2010, after joining my partner in his country of origin, I found myself experiencing a new kind of missing that surprised me—one that has since led to profound change…
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