The Feed

When the movers load the last box onto the truck and you are left at the edge of it all, stand in your empty apartment and sing. Let the...

We have this unwritten agreement, us members of humanity. When the toddler at the coffee shop runs around the corner, when her mom, at...

I cannot tell you about all the places I belong without telling you about my family’s dinner table, about the stories my father would...

Written in response to the Syria/ Turkey Earthquake, Feb. 2023

We got another bed for the dog- a living room bed, as opposed to the bedroom bed. I know, I know, love is bonkers sometimes. The new bed...

For dinner to be ready, for the end of body shaming, for summer thunderstorms, for the peaches to ripen, for you to call me back, for a...

People say How are you doing and I tell them about the cracks in my calendar, about the dog at the window, about you and your desk with...

I love when people ask me for directions. Oh Great question! The bakery is just around the corner! I love when people say - How do you...

I love when people say Oh, it makes me well up. I heard that today- it makes me well up; as if one’s feelings of love or longing or grief...

For Colleyville I’ve heard that the reason birds sing in the morning is to say to one another I made it through the night. I guess that’s...

When our dogs touched noses the kind stranger, nodding to the skittish creature at the end of his leash, says- “She’s not always...

This is for the strangers on the internet who leave comments because they can, who say keep going who say “me too” who say you’re not...

We all need friends. Not a single person in this city has told me they have Enough, because it takes months and years of invitations and...

You should have seen the crowd that surrounded him an old man hunched over worn down like the Appalachian mountains bending over his...

I don't have to know you to love you. Even from here, even from far away, I can honestly say- you with the sleep in your eyes, with the...

Written for A Sanctified Art LLC.