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Opacities
Messages from the Mist
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The Body Is a Doorway: A Journey Beyond Healing, Hope, and the Human is available for pre-order!
My eco-memoir about chronic illness comes out March 2025 from Running Press
Jul 22
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A Generous Uncertainty
An update
Jul 15
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Disappearing Stars & Fake Realism
via Pinterest As a child I used to spend hours gazing up at the night sky playing a game I called Disappearing Stars. Lying out in the backyard, I’d…
Jul 3
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June 2024
June Compost Heap
Stories, Songs, Films Getting Me Through
Jun 20
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Sophie Strand
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Chronic Pain is Psychedelic
Enforced Presentism & Illness
Jun 12
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First Excerpt from The Tristan Trilogy
(art by Jupiter Rubin) Here it is! The first chapter (that follows a Preface in the actual manuscript) of Book 1 of The Tristan Trilogy - my dark…
Jun 1
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May 2024
Leaf Eaters and Exhales
flowers grown and gifted from my dear friend Mary Evelyn Pritchard I toe into the woods with my dog in the early morning, stars still studded across the…
May 24
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Building a Nest
A week ago, I went to take my dog on his last pee of the night before heading to bed when something hit me hard in the chest. There’s a forsythia bush…
May 8
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April 2024
Spring Poems
(All Images used by Gordon Mortensen) Beltaine approaches and the floral exclamations begin to overlap until the air is loud, loud, loud with scent…
Apr 28
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Things to Say Instead of “I Hope You’re Feeling Better” or “But You Look so Good!”
On Talking to Chronically Ill Friends
Apr 19
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The Body is an Ecotone
Outtake from my upcoming book The Body is a Doorway: A Journey Beyond Healing, Hope, and the Human
Apr 12
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