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Dear Sunday…

2015/03/22 — Leave a comment

Dear Sunday,

Okay, this is taking a bit longer than I was expecting—but at least I have saltines now.

Love,
Kevin

(22 March 2015)

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Dear Saturday…

2015/03/21 — Leave a comment

Dear Saturday,

So tired. But better.

Love,
Kevin

(21 March 2015)

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Dear Friday…

2015/03/20 — Leave a comment

Dear Friday,

I hate this. This is where it would be great to not be alone.

Love,
Kevin

(20 March 2015)

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Dear Thursday…

2015/03/19 — Leave a comment

Dear Thursday,

The day is here at last!

Love,
Kevin

(19 March 2015)

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Saturn Building (a poem)

2015/03/19 — Leave a comment

I had an appointment yesterday in Fremont…

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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged building, Fremont, impressions, March 2015, poem, poetry, Saturn Building, Seattle. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Wednesday…

2015/03/18 — Leave a comment

Dear Wednesday,

Looks like another fine day!

Love,
Kevin

(18 March 2015)

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How Poetry Has Made a Difference in My Life

2015/03/17 — 1 Comment

As I have probably mentioned before, I have a complicated relationship (or history, anyway) with poetry. But, over the last few weeks, I have gained a greater appreciation for how poetry has made a difference in my life. Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged belonging, confidence, experiences, focus, poetry, therapy. Bookmark the permalink.

It had to be asked… (a poem)

2015/03/17 — Leave a comment

I was listening to the Talking Heads album Fear of Music in the car this afternoon; when it got to ‘Heaven’, I started to wonder…

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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged Heaven, March 2015, Mindy Kaling, poem, poetry, Talking Heads, things that wouldn't happen, Twilight Zone. Bookmark the permalink.

My challenge this week…

2015/03/17 — Leave a comment

Yes, despite having posted a list of 52 bits of trivia about myself, my challenge to myself this week is to avoid writing “I” poems. Continue reading

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52 Things About Me

2015/03/17 — Leave a comment

Yesterday was my 52nd birthday. Unusually for me, I was out and about most of the day, so I never got around to posting this—a list of semi-random bits of trivia, in the order that they came to mind. Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings and tagged 52, March 2015, me, trivia. Bookmark the permalink.

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