Original image by Tomofwight via Flikr. Poem “Hushed” by LTYM: Providence cast member Marian Kent. Dear LTYM: Providence Cast, or Dearest Truth Tellers, Over the last several weeks, I’ve had the immense pleasure of getting to know all of you. Each of you has proven to be as smart, kind and fun as I… Continue Reading
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That’s Everything
It’s so easy to miss you. To lose myself in no, don’t, hurry up, let’s go. I don’t want to blink. Or waste time not loving enough. You are becoming at a speed I can’t fathom. Once you were a part of me. That’s history. You belong to no one but yourself. Your heart is… Continue Reading
Where I’m From
I am from rollers and hair dryers, Mirta de Perales and Pantene, bucles and scrunchies. I am from a home to house generations, veiled in secrets. From things better left unsaid and ancestoral mystery. I am from children are best seen but not heard. From “do as your told” and “aim to please”. From take… Continue Reading
I’ll Always Hold you
Image via Flikr by D. Sharon Pruitt When you were just an unmade promise, I held you in hopeful stories of my future. When you were just a wish, a being being willed to be, I held you in my heart. When you came true, just a speck of existence, as you grew from just… Continue Reading
I’m The Best Mother In The World
I am the best mother in the world, to infants, and only children. I have mothered two infants of my own. I mothered the first infant through 23 months of only childhood. I currently have neither an infant nor an only child. So it follows that I am not currently the best mother in the… Continue Reading
