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The Long Middle

Lisa Renee

Letters about life in the middle.

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The Year of NO

Sea Change, Agnes Pelton, 1931

A junco smashed into the dining room window while I sat at the table, staring dumbly. The fat doves are mourning at the top of the bean tree. Two foxes crisscross the back field, the deer come and go. We watc...

4 months ago
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Misfit King

Photo by Simone Cecchetti

“I wanna pull on your coat about something ...”

I was 15 years old — a moody, swooning teen hiding in a fern-papered bedroom, spinning tunes and parsing Kerouac — when I discovered Tom Waits. I was weaned on jazz...

5 months ago
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Easy Meals for Toothless Diabetics

White Bread, James Rosenquist, 1964

“Did you bring anything sinful?”

This is the question that greets me as I enter dad’s apartment with a bag of groceries. Zero fat yogurt, hummus, one banana, apple sauce, frozen vegetarian dinners. He w...

7 months ago
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A Curse on My Enemies

Fuck You, Kathe Burkhart, 2003

I knew things had changed when I flipped off the speeding truck. Sending a hearty “fuck you” to a stranger was a thing I had almost never considered before, but it seemed oddly, perfectly natural. I briefly r...

8 months ago
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A White-Knuckle Voyage

I have to go to LA.

Yeah, I know, I GET to go to LA.

But I’d like to land in some sort of functional shape.

My daughter has lived on the far shores of North America for about three years now and I still haven’t visited. The trip was loom...

9 months ago
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