A Poem for the Queen on the Summer Solstice: What do I see, up here with my bird’s eye? Acres of trying & failing & trying again. Long, constant rivers of ideas. I see paths worn deep, leading to temples with roofs shining and cemeteries for what used to be. Snowy …
Queen
take a bow
Summer solstice is a week away. It’s a moment when our beloved friend Earth is doing something cool, so we pause & honor the occasion. We notice and revel, we participate and celebrate like we do when human friends have cool occasions like graduations, weddings, & …
own your flow
For once, I’m not overwhelmed & dreading Summer Solstice & Queen season. Usually the abundance of light, plans, and just everything sends me into an avoidant tantrum, hiding behind shades & in cool dens until this season of intensity finally wanes. My secret? The …
I got nuthin’
It goes without saying that I would never be hired to teach science. Or math. And yet, I've stumbled upon a phenomenon that's gotta be physics. Or some science-y thing. And I'm not just saying that because I need an excuse for why I haven't written in a month. Here …
I’ll be Seeing You
This probably goes without saying. But I'll announce it anyway. I am not wearing mascara to the garden party on Saturday. (who cares?) Listen. Here's the thing. Saturday is my first in-person event in 14 months. It has been 14 months since I've stood with you, used my fan to …
