Monthly Archives: May 2013

Infatuation

Posted on May 4, 2013 by sputterpub

Two hundred words were wrung from me a day until I pulled a story from my head, and though it was an ordinary spray of phrases, editing I tweaked a thread, deleted fluff, reordered words and quick discovered gold at … Continue reading →

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A Slope Less Slippery

Posted on May 3, 2013 by sputterpub

Emerging from a chronic lassitude appareled seven months as creeping age, I danced this morning vibrantly, imbued with brimming energy, my rug a stage for showing me myself in my own light. I stretched my arms and neck. I raised … Continue reading →

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Jake (Part 3 of 3)

Posted on May 2, 2013 by sputterpub

I had my hair cut. Ten years of old growth, swept away. I loved my dreads, but they were heavy in the heat. And I got the cue last week. I don’t want to bow to appearance, but I got … Continue reading →

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Jake (Part 2 of 3)

Posted on May 1, 2013 by sputterpub

I think I’m getting into this now. I just reread yesterday’s entry, and it made me want to continue writing. Old English majors don’t die? It’s Friday. I’m naming this journal “twig,” because it’s a little log. I’m locking it … Continue reading →

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