The Long and Short of It
Laura HurwitzThe forest, tree by tree.
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The Occupiable Moment
The ability to stay in the moment has eluded me for most of my life. I am easily displaced by those tug’o’war bullies, memory and dread.
Joyfully inhabiting this global macro-moment would require blinders and a heart of dry ice. The light...
Mantle
everything except your underpants,
gown open in the back
the p.a. says;
doctor will be in shortly,
and we all know what that means.
i grab a brochure about eczema
which is not my concern,
here for my annual skin cancer screening....
Snorer
I snore.
Since I’m asleep when I do it, I have maintained offended denial until recently, when Sam provided proof after recording me on his phone.
I had always thought of myself as sleeping soundlessly, like an angel or female lead in a...
aspirations
to sleep with the bedroom window open
and wear a normal swimsuit at 70 in public, thoughtless as a toddler.
to keep yes on a long leash
while weaving no a stronger one.
to stay soft and goddamn sweet
square-eyeing bitterness and inevi...
Diversion Accomplished
My mood has been leaden as the skies over this past Memorial Day weekend, so I decided to shift rather than indulge it by focusing on a small thing that brings me great joy: leftovers.
Growing up, we didn’t have leftovers because my mother...
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I'm a novelist, essayist, poet, and human lady. Mama to six, nana to four. I see significance in random things. It's a problem. Writing helps.
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