Author Archives: randomyriad

Unwound

Posted on February 14, 2009 by randomyriad

Unwound Darkly tangled in the vines, loops and twists intertwine knotted,  woven, fiber and nerve sharp things, sharps things, cut them out to examine each subtle curve stretch them, stretch them straight dead lines drying in the sun.

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Nailed to the Floor of My Life

Posted on February 13, 2009 by randomyriad

It seems like lately I have no ability to rise above the busy noise of day to day life and enjoy my life as thinking, dreaming, living being. I am trapped in other people’s versions of the world, and frankly, … Continue reading →

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A Place Outside Experience

Posted on January 25, 2009 by randomyriad

It all had to do with the center of a cat’s smile and empty parking spaces on top of a tall building.

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Some Thoughts On Early Childhood Education

Posted on January 23, 2009 by randomyriad

I wrote these thoughts for a class I am taking as professional development. According to the NAEYC position on Developmentally Appropriate Practice, the field of Early Childhood Education in America faces three important challenges. There are increasing shortages in quality … Continue reading →

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Winter Shell

Posted on January 5, 2009 by randomyriad

huddled in ice, a white cocoon I drink warmth from earth ready to rise with the coming dawn.

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