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self care

self care

If I get there before you do, (Coming for to carry me home) I’ll cut a hole and pull you through. (Coming for to carry me home) —lyrics, swing low sweet chariot It’s so sad that I don’t have a Youtube channel. But if I did have one, I’d make my bed before I...
About This Summer

About This Summer

“I haven’t done much; swam a bit, read a thing or two, loved nothing. It was not a time of poverty, though. I had to dig around and accustom myself to the sight of corpses. Worse than the lack of achievement was the fact that a lot was started. Oh well,...
Ultra-Soft

Ultra-Soft

“In the desert there is no sign that says, Thou shalt not eat stones.” —Sufi proverb, according to Margaret Atwood Lacking the confidence to go braless in a see-through dress, I will not be attending the awards ceremony. Afraid that my attempts to be...
Maybe the Thames

Maybe the Thames

“A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head. Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things. Some shall be pardoned, and some punishèd.” —from Romeo and Juliet   Some Stuff I Know About Virginia Woolf...
Avoid Deep Areas

Avoid Deep Areas

The cheese stands alone. —From “Farmer in the Dell,” nursery rhyme Spelunking into the shame cave, are you? Don’t beat yourself to death with a headlamp. That? That’s a cut from a stalagmite. They’ll reach out and getcha. If you swim too low, too slow, too something...