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Mood for a Day
What rough beast…slouches towards Bethlehem, waiting to be born? – W.B. Yeats, from The Second Coming There is a piece of writing sitting inside me now, fermenting and growing. I am pregnant with it – it fills me, making it … Continue reading
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On the Lull Between Storms
Sitting here waiting in New Orleans between the weather induced by tropical storm Isidore and hurricane Lili, I am thinking about the negative space, the shadow between events, the silence between the notes that makes a succession of events a … Continue reading