Monthly Archives: February 2016

The IKEA of Nature

I live in the IKEA of Nature: totally imported, intricately designed, pleasing to the eye, all the pieces fitting together with a click. But don’t jiggle it around, don’t shift it, or it could crumble under the pressure, the structure … Continue reading

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Life on the Yang Side

I’ve been thinking about Yin and Yang lately. Yin is a slow, patient waltz; Yang is a fast, bouncing polka. Yin is an easy whispered beckoning; Yang a loud, demanding push. Yin can be a calm, sweet smile; Yang can be … Continue reading

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Cray Cray Z

We are here in honeymoon Other lovers swoon Under this full moon Fire light faces Bright smiles Embraces Here in foreign places Not a trace Of home No kids no stress no strife Just a happy husband With his little … Continue reading

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Life Spwot

“Whatcha spwot?” “Whatchaspwot?” What do I support? Huh. Good question. Is this political? Or is this about bras? I’ll think about it later. She’s been sauntering up and down this crowded white-sand beach, back and forth and back and forth, … Continue reading

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