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A Gray Squirrel

The Birthday Gift

Mar 24, 2024

Mar 24, 2024

Haiku on a Pic (not my pic): New Beginnings 4.17.23

Then we continued

Apr 20, 2023

Haiku on a Pic (not my pic): New Beginnings 4.17.23

Apr 20, 2023

More photo Haiku: Lemonade 4.3.23

We were bittersweet

Apr 18, 2023

More photo Haiku: Lemonade 4.3.23

Apr 18, 2023

Rescued Draft: Mental Health Stigma, Talking About Your Own, and the Complexities of Reaching Out…

Do you ever wonder what happened to that person who wrote a few posts on Medium a year ago, someone whose writing or poetry resonated…

Apr 3, 2023

Apr 3, 2023

A Picture Post — Haiku

Forgotten lovers,

Apr 2, 2023

A Picture Post — Haiku

Apr 2, 2023

I’ve had a lot of stories on my mind

I just started typing and it stopped me maybe 50 words in. I’ve written drafts here. I wrote some very raw things in vulnerable moments…

Mar 31, 2023

Mar 31, 2023

Can We Talk About 50 Claps? And Singing Happy Birthday?

To be clear, this is a rant. I’ve always sort of hated singing Happy Birthday and having it sung to me. I can’t identify specifically why…

Jan 30, 2023

Jan 30, 2023

Haiku on a Picture: Healing Sky 1.29.23

Haiku on photo by me

Jan 30, 2023

Haiku on a Picture: Healing Sky 1.29.23

Jan 30, 2023

I Forgot How to Ride a Bicycle

For my birthday last year, I treated myself to a “vacation” to Seattle. The trip itself had many purposes, most of which I accomplished…

Jan 27, 2023

I Forgot How to Ride a Bicycle

Jan 27, 2023

And Sixpence in Your Shoe: Bittersweet Love

Most brides know the saying:

Jan 26, 2023

And Sixpence in Your Shoe: Bittersweet Love

Jan 26, 2023

Measuring Personal Progress, As Human WIPs

(Edit: updated 1.23.23 with more Koi WIP Progress Photos, which incidentally IS personal progress — I’m creating/painting faster!)

Jan 23, 2023

Measuring Personal Progress, As Human WIPs

Jan 23, 2023

Miss You Haiku

Dawn, I weep for you

Jan 21, 2023

Jan 21, 2023

1O Ridiculously Random Questions (Originally Posted By Linda Ng)

The original post by Linda Ng is here.

Jan 21, 2023

Jan 21, 2023

My (not so short) Stories

In my post, Medium and My Purpose for this Space I noted my preference for “short-ish stories.” I need to own up to the “ish” as…

Jan 21, 2023

Jan 21, 2023

Leftovers From My Love

The man I love, wildly, deeply, and quite likely very foolishly, may not even love me back. And I’ve had this feeling entirely too much.

Jan 19, 2023

Jan 19, 2023

Not My Words, But Important Words: On The Art of [Love].

The Art of Marriage, Wilfred A. Peterson

Jan 17, 2023

Not My Words, But Important Words: On The Art of [Love].

Jan 17, 2023

The Shaman (Part 2)

The Shaman probably wouldn’t want to be called “[t]he Shaman.” Hereafter, except for the series title, I’ll refer to The Shaman as PT, or…

Jan 17, 2023

Jan 17, 2023

One Last Dance in My Kitchen (2021)

Come dance with me in my kitchen one last time.

Jan 17, 2023

Jan 17, 2023

Free Trial

With so many posts behind paywalls and my Medium learning curve a bit steep, I decided to activate my one-month free trial, with the one…

Jan 16, 2023

Jan 16, 2023

The Shaman (Part 1)

I achingly seek to write my story about The Shaman with proper honor; to give it both the depth and breadth it deserves. I need to…

Jan 15, 2023

Jan 15, 2023

A Gray Squirrel

A Gray Squirrel

GenX, Artist, Writer, Friend, Lover, Survivor. HSP, empath, medium, ADHD, GAD. Writing on mobile. Not an actual squirrel.

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