A collection of true stories from an American writer who emigrated to small-town Portugal
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Grief Brain
Is it the grief talking or is it me or am I the grief?
Maybe I have always been the Grief. There’s something
about the way the veil gets pulled aside, something
about how dying cuts through the dreck
to the truth beneath acceptable...
She Remembers Everything Now
[in this photo, my mother was one year younger than I am now]
A few weeks ago, my father asked me to write my mother’s obituary. When he asked me to write it, she was not dead. I wrote 1,934 words and she was still alive.
She died on the...
The Queerdoes
Sometimes it takes years. To find the ones who see you.
Not just see you, but feel you. Get you.
When our family left San Francisco for Portugal five years ago, my child left their people behind. Not just the friends they had known and...
Go Back to Where You Came From
I do. But I don’t. Go back.
For years I go back but I’m not really back
it’s like my feet know the way but
I’m not really there anymore, maybe
I never really was there at all.
The roads look the same, and the corn
still tu...
I Am Pretty Much a Witch Now
My home for 12 days
How do I begin to put words to this magic? How do I pin it to a page?
It is not any hocus-pocus mouse-eared trifle. No pixie dust or holly wand. This magic is the deep green hum of a coastal forest, the night wing...
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Professional Word Nerd. Unprofessional Succulent Gardener. Irish Goodbye Enthusiast. Sometime Donkey Rescuer. Longtime Tea Drinker. Foul-Mouthed Heathen. Former Goth Girl. Current Frumpy Person. Aspiring Bog Witch.
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