Remember in January when I mentioned the Ice Man? Well, after that, I kind of went down a rabbit hole of ice mummies. The concept used to absolutely terrify me, after I learned about it in school via one shoddy paragraph and a horrifying photo of the preserved, leathery corpse. Now, how the tables have … Continue reading Frenemies & an Ice Maiden Obsession: February Reads
Tag: poetry
Embracing the Weirdness
The three-pound box of bees fizzed with movement, hundreds of little insect bodies churning and buzzing. Tanya held them in gloved hands and inhaled the spring air. The smell of back garden leaf litter and May mud filtered through the gauzy veil she wore to protect her head and … Continue reading Embracing the Weirdness
2019
This year is off to a good start. Monday was my first time ever reading my poetry in front of people... into a microphone.... on a stage... Yeah, I was sweating. But it was a good time. I also really appreciated being able to listen to other people read (and one guy sing, beautifully btw). … Continue reading 2019