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Tag Archives: Family

My father’s spade

September 5, 2018

leaning on a box in my cluttered breezeway my father’s spade pants, grip worn smooth, tail twitching, eager for his …

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Birds work all through the night

May 9, 2018

I don’t know what they do this time of night. I just hear them squawking. And they sound a little …

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Day 11

April 11, 2018

remember how busy they are — babies, homework, office — when you are old and wanting them to serve you …

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Day 9

April 9, 2018

that you will fade away over six point four years, so says the wise actuary, and that I should budget …

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Day 7, On cleaning out my father’s house

April 7, 2018

How it is that it comes to this — that all that matters is clean, deathly clean? And yet we …

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