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A Wild Patience

Colleen Higgs

"A Wild Patience" inspired by a line from Adrienne Rich shows how I make and remake my life.

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I see four or five men opposite Murrayfield, across the gravel road. Two of the men are involved in painting the shutters for the front room on the left side. Their voices drift on the still morning air; it’s already hot.

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I’ve been struggling this year, struggling to write, to feel OK, to find meaning. The things that usually help have not been as helpful in making it better. Perhaps it is the disasters in the North that overwhelm me. I haven’t wanted to wri...

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We had to let our beloved cat, Jessy go on Saturday night. She had a lung condition for about 2 years, which we managed with steroids on the advice of our vet. But on Tuesday last week she had what seemed like a stroke, and was lame in one...

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