ed note: i wrote this one when i was in love, love, love with a boy named Dave. he had amazing blue eyes, a nasty scar on his chin and a mullet. he was beautiful….
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all the things i’m afraid to say
For as long as I can remember I?ve bulldozed my way though life. It?s what I do and thus far, it?s seemed to work. It?s so very hard for me to sit idle while people…
My Brave Face
?You don?t need makeup.? This was my dad?s refrain from the time I was about 10 until, well, now– he still says it all the time. I think I was about 10 when I discovered…
The Knocker Doctor
T.J. Hooligan’s was unusually packed for a Saturday afternoon. Sister #4 and I had grabbed one of the remaining available tables and cursed our luck for having to sit next to the door. Sitting next…
Once Around the Weekend
I haven?t spoken to a single human being, beside myself, since 9:30 Friday night. Ok, that?s sort of a lie. I did just speak to Annette at the gas station. I said hi and she…