That Middle Distance
Kate GastonWritings, poems, and ponderings about redeemed human life; all the creative ways we enter into it, make a mess of it, and find our way again.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 36 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 2 months ago |
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The Easter Cake Rides Again
The palm branches have been waved.
The plastic eggs have been gathered.
The family photos—pastel-colored clothing set against backdrops of tulip beds—have been taken.
Why, then, am I still talking about Easter?
Well, it’s still techn...
The Egg Hunt
Easter. What a strange thing we’ve made it.
It’s bunnies and bonnets and brightly colored baskets with their nests of green plastic grass. It’s the smell of vinegar and hard-boiled eggs dipped in dye. It’s hundreds of thousands of plastic...
Shrubbery Theft
It begins with the emergence of the first daffodil bloom.
This year I spotted the first blossom on a neighborhood walk with our dog, Ozymandias.
I write the word “walk”, but a more accurate depiction is two creatures tethered together i...
The Spelling Bee
I’d wager for most of us, 2025 held its fair share of ups and downs. Highs and lows. Happy and sad. Chill and mad. Cool and cringe.
Ah, the joy of being human.
Besides raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, one of my favorite things...
Thin Places in the Veil:
My, my, how time flies.
About this time last year, my friend Andy asked me if I’d consider writing a monthly article for Rabbit Room on the broad theme of hospitality.
I took a breath, calming myself while the dumptruck load of cortisol...
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