The Slipway
Carrie Ford HillikerThresholds. Life in the After.
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That Kind of Love
It was the fall of 2021, and life was starting to feel normal again. We’d been vaccinated. David had been gone for two years. We’d lived in my childhood home for almost as long, with my parents right next door.
The house was a combination...
Whistles and that Chicago Might
My daughter wasn’t ready for school yet. I walked by her closed door, reminded her it’s time to go and took my coffee to the living room. I opened Signal and scrolled down hundreds of messages to get current.
The latest thing posted that...
Knots and Stones
Breathe into knuckles and jaw bones
Burn the knots
Witness the mess
The bumpers, barriers and blocks
Lay down in the river
Lay down in the mud
Let it soften you, break you
Catch on branches and curl around stones
Find the deep down...
Slide off, wings spread.
Part One. Push.
Ceci and I stopped into a playground after band practice this week. She was the oldest by at least five years. Everything was too small for her. The monkey bars too easy, the slide too short.
Lately she says things like...
Grand Gestures & Disappearances
When she was smaller she’d sometimes say, “I wish Daddy was still alive because everything would be okay then.” I wonder if it would be.
Nah, I don’t wonder. I know it wouldn’t be. Or I can place a safe bet.
“If I had two parents then…”...
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