Two weeks before he left for college, my brother decided to show me something beautiful.

Twenty feet, fourty steps, sixteen leaps, ten seconds, forever.

I am always searching for you.

You wanna see a miracle? Go plant a tree.

"I know what it's like to wake up beside the wrong person"

Dairy products always taste gross coming back up. Good to know.

Post London musings

"He's going to diiiiie..."

"This world's an awful place to exist without a song..."

"Like a grinding smashing stumbling fall..." Sort of a love poem, but more about a friend.

"I want to take a bath of onyx and pearl..."

I messed up; I admit it.

"Watch me make a sand angel, mama..."

He asked if I could see forever.

"I thought I could solve my problems with a razor..." I was wrong.

"I couldn't hold you as you slipped away..." This is an overdue apology, to myself.

Mother-daughter discourse. "You're just jealous 'cause we're young and in love."

Just an observation on my parent's relationship.

She lived in Germany in WWII, married a soldier, and came the US. Reviews appreciated.

Take that, dirty right-wing Republicans [written after Election 2004]

"as we air condition the whole neighborhood..."

"Sometimes, when I'm alone..."

"I am a girl without a heart...I think I had one at some point, but now all the crazy glue in the world could not piece it back together..."

My heart is made of plastic, and he was hot enough to melt it.