Community Soup: the lingering painThis morning I had to go to the dentist. I came away with the knowledge that my teeth are in pretty solid shape. As there are many people…Jan 141Jan 141
Community Soup!A square bowl of soup with chicken, vegetables, stock, and a sardinian pasta.Jan 101Jan 101
Panic at the PestoYou are awakened by/with/to a panic attack. Sleep is a dangerous affair and you will never be sure as to how you will wake up. There are a…Dec 2, 2024Dec 2, 2024
Poetry Review: Pop Culture Poetry, The definitive collection“Pop Culture Poetry” by Michael B. Tager is weird. A little weirdness is good in our lives. A great deal can be a gift. Too much and we may…Mar 19, 2024Mar 19, 2024
The awakened sexual tourist. A woman among men.The very first man/boy/guy I ever had sex with was from the suburbs. He wore his hat backwards so I don’t believe he was a man but he could…Feb 21, 20241Feb 21, 20241
Read more Poetry. A Review: When All Else FailsLana Hechtman Ayers once said that she would like to return to college and study Astrophysics. When All Else Fails is a collection that…Sep 22, 2023Sep 22, 2023
You Are A Sober, Sexy, and Sticky MessYou are sober. Some of you have been working your steps, you have spent that time letting go of old patterns. Some just don’t need alcohol…Jun 4, 2023Jun 4, 2023
A fool buys an electric car and goes on a pilgrimage, dragging her ego behind her.I had to buy a car. Instead I was sent on a long journey into the dark and found points of light along the way -and they weren’t street…Jan 27, 2023Jan 27, 2023
A funny thing happened to me on the way to the forumI wrote this one day after giving birth to my first child. (Their birthday is Nov 28th, so this was sixteen years ago.) Now they are taller…Nov 27, 2022Nov 27, 2022
World KingPericles Nicholas Van Zijl Thompson’s mother didn’t dream of a lion before his birth, but she did say of her son, “He is a bit like a…Jul 5, 2022Jul 5, 2022