childhood – Considerate Neighbor

let me show you a beautiful thing

i lived in three houses as a girl. the very first one stays with me as the truest home. ten...

Posted on January 30, 2018 by zena

pain doesn't like to be looked at straight on. it'll distract and deflect and will look in any direction except...

the skin on my fingers starts to burn. being outdoors these past few days is a little like the lies...

maybe your family tree is a little bit of a thicket. a gnarled bramble of fallen and crisscrossed limbs and...

i broke ella's tea cup. she found a set at an estate sale that was pretty perfect and upon carrying...

christmas was as close as i came to jesus as a child. i wasn't told the story. there wasn't a...

that will shakespeare really knew what he was saying. "And summer’s lease hath all too short a date." ain't it...

they put her in a white robe. it was her birthday. eight years old. it was easter and she had...

the snow started coming down and eleanor wanted to build a snowman with her dad. she waited patiently. she let...

we walked in a world created in one woman's imagination. it was a real place. we heard languages from around...