Category Archives: paying attention

Why I Write: Today’s Version

Posted on March 7, 2015 by randomyriad

When I write for writing’s sake, I write as exploration, to see what I will say. Most of my mind, that part of my existence that thinks, is a mystery to me and writing helps me gather evidence about what … Continue reading →

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Displacement

Posted on January 18, 2015 by randomyriad

Winter rain falls among the leaves  outside the apartment window. I remember bright rooms lit by the sun.

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Winter Meeting

Posted on January 16, 2015 by randomyriad

Seeing all these familiar faces as if I had been away at the north pole or they were locked up and are still trapped in their job prisons and I visiting. I feel like I am visiting my life when I … Continue reading →

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65 million years away

Posted on October 12, 2014 by randomyriad

God is 65 million years away. Looking into a telescope at earth, he sees dinosaurs. EJ Koh: from the poem “Pledge of Elegance” I don’t know exactly what she means by this but today, when I read it, my mind … Continue reading →

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Working My Way Back to Wonder

Posted on September 15, 2014 by randomyriad

I have been pulling myself out of a dark place for the last two years which I fell into after the end of my marriage. I have been depressed and angry for much of that time and behind that there … Continue reading →

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