My sister has been visiting for some days now, leaving me distracted from My Inconvenient Body. In the meantime, I offer you a short (short) story about a cat. I was saving this for possible “publication” but my blog is “publication” enough. If you like it, pass it on. I suppose that’s what the internet [...]
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The Cat and Her Boundaries
Posted in Fiction, tagged Cat, Creative Writing, Entertainment, Feline, Fiction, Kitty, Kitty Cat, writing on March 17, 2010 | 1 Comment »
H1N1 — A Spooky Poem
Posted in Fiction, tagged flu, health, hysteria, literature, Mental Health, motherhood, paranoia, parenting, Poetry, swine flu, virus on October 30, 2009 | 6 Comments »
The paranoia was getting to me; Mounting like the sound of television until I swallowed it down; And it was mine: This quiet, self-conscious hysteria. Swine flu, flu, vaccinations, immunizations, Germ-X Fighting goblins and ghosts no bigger than air no, smaller than air, with inaudible boos. You were a potential threat. You, my potential enemy. [...]



