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Magic Mama

our shadows speak, quiet and significant as trees.

Tag: family

today I managed to be fully present for you.

I snapped quick photos of your concentration, placed the phone down and watched your fingers move, how you dipped your brushes a little too aggressively, swirled through the orange like a hurricane then slapped on too many layers.

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 by Nicole Marie

vigil for nothing

awareness for the what-ifs /
awareness for the things / you could never comprehend / so you spend all of your / precious time trying to

January 31, 2021January 31, 2021 by Nicole Marie

it’s a wild ride.

Does your brain ever feel like it’s on a carousel? ‘Cause mine sure does. Every. Damn. Day. Spinning in circles, everything lost in an up-down blur. You…… Read more “it’s a wild ride.”

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 by Nicole Marie

Beautiful, Beautiful, Boy:

I’m so sorry every day looks exactly the same. I’m so sorry for getting angry, so often. I’m frustrated. I’m lost. I’m anxious. But you are most…… Read more “Beautiful, Beautiful, Boy:”

January 26, 2021January 29, 2021 by Nicole Marie

the trigger

One part of my soul. Mommy, am I going to die? Whew. Your four year old turns to you with pure, unfiltered fear in his voice and…… Read more “the trigger”

January 22, 2021January 29, 2021 by Nicole Marie

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