It has been a month since I deleted all social media from my phone. At first I was nervous, which told me it was something…
This Year
On the morning of the first frost, I put on my highlighter yellow fleece, crocheted headband, and running shoes. I run but I don’t consider…
Behind
As I write this I have 1,042 unread emails in my inbox (if you are one of them I am deeply sorry). The dishes, despite…
November
The frost has come and gone. My dahlias are diminished to blackened leaves above ground, but under the earth there are fat tuber clumps. I…
Frost
There is a light frost on the last Saturday of October. At first the dahlias look okay, but as the day wears on the blooms…
Autumn
Dark mornings, the early light weakened and muffled by clouds. My son says his fourth name is Autumn. Packing lunches and backpacks, jackets and early…