A Blank Slate
In Mother Words Blog June 1, 2018
I’ve carried three babies in this body of mine. I’ve shifted and changed shapes three times. Between the three, I’ve…
Flower Girl
General/Column February 5, 2018
At four she plucks impressions like petals and stows them in the wicker basket of her mind, only to fling…
Letting the Candles Burn Down
General/Column February 5, 2018
At the start of autumn, we welcome the holiday season with rituals focused on light and fire. From glowing Jack-o-lanterns…
Misnaming
General/Column February 5, 2018
Her mother called her hair dishwater blonde, referring to the swirls of ash and gold, to the way it scrubbed…