Words from Inside My Head

thoughts coming from inside my head

life

  • I wish I loved you

    There once was a man who said  I’d chased him away, with words  of affection spoken in too harsh a tone. This may have been true, or  he may have missed something in the translation. I wish I’d loved him so much I’d have missed him when he was gone, or lost or dead and Read more

  • Knitting While Driving in the Car

    I was feeling disconnected from this womanin the knitting group I had joined,she was telling us how often she had “knitted for hours in the car as she was driving”, most recently on a trip she’d made to Ann Arbor.  Now, knitting while you are driving was not something I was familiar with; I felt lost in my mind Read more

  • Protected: When I’m Gone, My Family Tree Will Go With Me,

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  • Protected: An Alleged Rape and a Fucking Bunnies Cup

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  • Cat Lady Tanka

    My high school teachersaid don’t be so boy crazy.I preyed, to capture somedaythe perfect mate, but I failed.Crazy cat lady, today. Tanka Read more

  • It hasn’t Even Been a Week

    After a traffic accident, in which a drunk driver hit a local family’s car, killing the father and injuring the mother and their two children, our village responded with all the help it could, including love and money for the supporting family, friends and the survivors. We tend to think of loss in the immediacy Read more

  • For Whom the Ambulance Rolls

    If we’re competent and able to live on our own, we shouldn’t worry if we’re still significant but many of us do, especially upon hearing the sound of an ambulance as it approaches; our reactions are no longerto hustle and take a sneak peek from behind closed curtains to see which of the neighbors is Read more

  • Won’t You Be My Friend and Neighbor in Our Friendly Little Town?

    (just something written for social media posts, specific for our progressive but sometimes divided little town) If you intend to be my friend or neighbor you must sign a loyalty oath to agree to belong, though if you find in reading it that you do not concur, I have to say, you cannot stay, you’ll Read more

  • Everything Changed

    Everything started changing  when they realized, reincarnation was not quite what they had believed. Instead, dying was more like  pouring into one  large universal  pond everyone  flowed back from  again,  regardless of how they had behaved. Not moved by  how good or bad a  self they had been,  not influenced by how  many good or Read more