Monthly Archives: July 2014

you are a horse running alone and he tries to tame you compares you to an impossible highway to a burning house says you are blinding him that he could never leave you forget you want anything but you you dizzy him, you are unbearable every woman before or after you is doused in yourContinue reading ““For Women Who Are Difficult To Love””

Today is the monthly Poly Potluck in my small city.  I’m not going.  I don’t feel comfortable, and it’s unclear to me if it’s the fact that Special Man and CC are hosting it at their house, or if it’s simply the Big Breakup and this vague feeling of displacement that I’m carrying, that isContinue reading “~Change~”

On the evening of the one thousand and second day after our first date, and after a particularly intense disagreement, we lay across my bed, I, the little spoon and he, the familiar big spoon. There was an awkward quiet, and as I began to relax into him, words spilled from my lips. I thinkContinue reading “~M•I•I~”

“We have a natural tendency to assume that a remarkable chemistry between two souls is confirmation that they are meant to be together. In the heat of profound feelings, it seems counter-intuitive to imagine ourselves separate from our beloved. But chemistry and longevity are not necessarily bedfellows. Just because we feel earth-shatteringly alive with someoneContinue reading “~Fleeting~”