Through west Texas you told me I needed to take a step back when all we had was yellow brick after yellow brick after yellow brick, I stayed between the lines. And that always bigger picture of things loomed above us, gazing in through the windshield, squeezing our cheeks like a grandmother, so proud. For [...]
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Through west Texas
Posted in poetry, tagged grandmother, road trip, stars, texas on January 10, 2012 | 1 Comment »
jeremy, claudia, gretchen, and a story about a night i missed.
Posted in short shorts, tagged attic, claudia, gretchen, jeremy, king, lake, night, sneak, stars, summer, water on October 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I remember sneaking up to the attic when my parents slept with their door closed. I’d pull the bed out that the couch turned into and would flop, flipping from side to side, a king in his luxurious court, presiding over all of himself. And then there was the time Philip came in and my [...]