Little Oblivion

Little Oblivion

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Mummies, and Death, and Slow Afternoons

I am very glad for being back to my old job.  It’s like putting your old shoes on–you like your new shoes, even though they hurt your feet a lot (shiny and new is cool, but in the end how you feel is what’s more important). But the old shoes elicit a feeling of comfort, [...]

Poem

So very drafty.  But still.
The Cottonwood Storm
*poof*

Because I Was Told To…

Elissa, here you go.  Up for a while tomorrow. Very drafty, and something I’ll probably work a little more on.
How to Bake a Birthday Cake
Muster all your strength into four cups
of flour. Beg the sugar not to beat you.
Drop every egg yolk in as if it weren’t
the idea of a life lived with purpose.
Stir the [...]