The Tale of a Mermaid

Tale of a Mermaid

Dear God,

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Dear God, And God was never mad.  And God was never male. God was always love. And isn’t that something we all believed in once? art by Natalie Meredith  … [Read more]

Postpartum Depression and a Hard Place

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Sometimes you feel like one of those stone-men  from a comic book or graphic novel. You try to take a step forward, but you feel your body is made of gargantuan rocks. You might as well be a jetty, shielding a harbor. You’re so heavy, it hurts … [Read more]

Between Storms

The birds were all a buzz, hunting in the breath between storms; fighting over something of worldly importance to them, like a Dorito. Bob paddled over from the other peak. Tried to take the first wave off me. I took off late, behind him, and he … [Read more]

Sounds Something like Confidence

Sometimes I wonder if my children will be so pretty someday they will look right through me. They are so happy to see me right now. Skip practically disembodies her skeletal structure when I open her bedroom door in the morning, reeking of permanent … [Read more]