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A month of poems
in an effort to kickstart some inspiration, I’ll be writing/posting an original poem every day in the month of April! wish me luck… poems are frequently my biggest writing nemesis. posting this announcement so I can hold myself to it! if anyone has any suggestions, poetry prompts, or fun words they want to see me Continue reading
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Otter Nonsense
When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? When I was five I wanted to grow up to be an otter. I saw no flaws in this plan, obviously. Life as a human was so dull, and I thought the life of a cackling aquatic mammal would be far Continue reading
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Dancing
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? I know it’s a simple, and perhaps silly answer, but I wish I could dance. I have NO rhythm. Truly unfortunate, considering I played violin for several years. Needless to say, I was not very good. I took Square Dancing in gym class Continue reading
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Gray
What is your favorite type of weather? My favorite color is gray because my favorite days are gray weather days. Days that might be a little rainy, or misty, and the morning is blanketed with fog. The sky is cloudy and the air smells damp. Sweater weather, though not so cold as to need a Continue reading
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Snow
Winter has been difficult. I don’t know why I expect it to be different, year to year. It is always the hardest season for me. But this winter has been especially challenging. I have felt its coldness all the way through my bones. In November, shortly after Thanksgiving, I had to say goodbye to my Continue reading
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Mistake
We all make mistakes. It’s part of being human. I recently ordered Starbucks after work (a true detriment to my diet, and my wallet, is that I work directly across from one) because the autumn drinks were released. I’m a sucker for a venti, hot apple crisp macchiato. When I rolled up to pick up Continue reading
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Trust Your Gut
Back in my post-college era, while I was still living at home with my parents, we had a freak snowstorm in the beginning of March. It snowed about a foot or so, and I nearly didn’t make it home from work. I made it into our neighborhood, but my car got stuck on a different Continue reading
Frostwritten 