Monthly Archives: March 2004

Thank you for your letter. Sounds like you are busy–especially with all the language studies you’re into. But, why don’t you study a real language–Italian? Then when we go to an Italian joint you can do the ordering for all … Continue reading →

eight year olds on jungle gyms

whalewatching we celebrated my cousin’s third birthday at the zoo. i love watching the whales and monkeys. i’m learning to move as the animals do. i remember the day i found my toes–i can still harldy believe they were there … Continue reading →

waiting for iffin a package of value will arrive soon branches anticipate our good fortune sing her a song of the rainbow whisper all the joy. from hers to ours she emerges seven pounds fourteen ounces sunlit beautiful sweetly smelling … Continue reading →

if i were to write you a letter, i’d write it in black ink. i’d use the pen i can never seem to find–the one whose mark is just bold enough to tell my story, but just thin enough to … Continue reading →

the life of a day like people or dogs, each day is unique and has its own personality quirks which can easily be seen if you look closely. But there are so few days as compared to people, not to … Continue reading →

the peace of wild things when despair for the world grows in me and i wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, i go and lie down … Continue reading →

My roommate just informed me that her METRONOME went off in German class today. Sigh. Music majors. Second semester is underway. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays aren’t quite as early as they were last semester, but they seem much busier. I … Continue reading →

pastoral the little sparrows hop ingenuously about the pavement quarreling with sharp voices over those things that interest them. but we who are wiser shut ourselves in on either hand and no one knows whether we thinkg good or evil. … Continue reading →