Tag Archives: language

what it is is beautiful – poem and book giveaway

I “met” Sarah Dunning Park not all that long after I joined the blogging world, and I think she’s kind of fabulous. She was the first person to ever ask me to read and blurb a book and I remember … Continue reading

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The Cynic and the Circle Maker

I know I keep telling you this story, but I don’t know how to talk about The Circle Maker without talking about that circle I drew on the carpet at age 14. That sort-of-boyfriend who told me to kneel down … Continue reading

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The words and the Word

The regular morning babysitter texts to tell me that she won’t be able to watch the boys for the rest of the month. (She’s seventeen, all sweetness and last-minute notice and text messages.) The new semester has started, she says. … Continue reading

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