If I’m Not, poem by Bethany Reid (IF I Poetry and Prose Series)
Trying to draw attention to a lovely journal — and a poem by moi…
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If I’m Not, poem by Bethany Reid (IF I Poetry and Prose Series)
If I’m Not by Bethany Reid If I’m not the woman you took me for then take your pick of women, scoop one from Earth’s bounty, the heart of a melon, a tomato sweet off the vine. If irises in late aft… Source: If I’m Not, poem by Bethany Reid (IF I Poetry and Prose […]
Resistance Is Futile
Friday evening, while I was out of town and hanging out with writers, my youngest daughter began a torrent of texts requesting — no, demanding — money for a Halloween costume. Little Red Riding Hood. Everyone at dinner was amused at how this absorbed my attention. How the $$ kept adding up. A perfect costume […]
Piano Lessons
I have now had three piano lessons. “You are on the verge of being able to play a song,” Susan promised me on Monday. “You are right there.” During the lesson, which thus far has been a lot about naming notes and counting, she had me play some pages of exercises. One of the exercises required me […]