I cut off her hair.
Now she is my pixie.
She twirls on the sidewalk;
Like Maria, singing
“The sidewalk is alive
With the sound of
Traaa-fiiiic…”
She delights in her green shoes.
She revels in her tiny, healthy body.
She squeals, “Running SHOOOES!” as she gallops,
Then stops to pick up a straw.
Diligently, patiently feeding straw through
Holes in a park bench.
Then, “Running ‘gain, Mommy [...]
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Pixie
Posted in Love, tagged childhood, Motherhood on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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3 Women Who Blog RSS Feed- poem of the past. February 13, 2009Love that surreal is never meant to last.
- Indeed it is February 7, 2009It is a waste alright. I, too, have been begged to keep writing. There is an analogy that Steven Covey likes to use. No, I don’t typically quote Steven Covey, but this is particularly apropos. You have a vase, three big rocks, and a bunch of pebbles. If you put all the pebbles in, and then [...]
- How wasteful January 31, 2009I promise to write more. I hope my two other women will too. Let's just get this shit out, even if no one reads it.
- Lost Time December 1, 2008This past month has been lost time. Time spent reading the Twilight series, hanging on Alan’s couch, restless sleep, drinking beer and most of all revaluating the “big picture”. Who am I and what am I doing here kind of shit. The 9-5 wasn’t working for me anyway. I’d scratch my head at the obvious questions [...]
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