the past sits in front of me an old, battered trunk that I drag reluctantly with me from place to place I keep it in the attic like the unwanted baggage that it is covered in cobwebs it is dusty makes me sneeze multiple padlocks and straps keep the lid securely in place opening this trunk … Continue reading Unpacking – Christine E. Ray
the past sits in front of me an old, battered trunk that I drag reluctantly with me from place to place I keep it in the attic like the unwanted baggage that it is covered in cobwebs it is dusty makes me sneeze multiple padlocks and straps keep the lid securely in place opening this trunk … Continue reading Unpacking (reimagined)
The past sits in front of me in an old, battered trunk that I have dragged around these many years I rarely take it out of the attic It is dusty makes me sneeze Multiple padlocks and straps keep the lid securely in place Opening this trunk requires preparation I like to have a chair … Continue reading Unpacking (reimagined)
word on the street is cat’s got my tongue but I assure you that caustic kitty long exhausted all nine lives with me it is me biting down hard with small sharp teeth feeling the blood well up behind clenched lips as I slowly chew up errant syllables I long to spit like nails into … Continue reading Cat’s Tail
The past sits in front of me in an old, battered trunk that I have dragged around these many years I rarely take it out of the attic It is dusty makes me sneeze Multiple padlocks and straps keep the lid securely in place Opening this trunk requires preparation I like to have a chair … Continue reading Unpacking (reimagined)
The past sits in front of me in an old, battered trunk that I have dragged around these many years I rarely take it out of the attic It is dusty makes me sneeze Multiple padlocks and straps keep the lid securely in place Opening this trunk Requires preparation I like to have a chair … Continue reading Unpacking (Revisited)
Brave & Reckless 