War
something scattered
falling leaves and falling bombs
Motherhood
Care Work, The Body, Life eras
Daughters
Oracles and Angry Girls
Choose what is divine
Daughters
In Which I Rot in the Ground
but only by one measure
There's No Escape
The mountains could burn and the sky could smoke. We’d be underground.
Patriarchy
A Divorce Fellowship for Mothers
What if money didn't keep mothers from getting divorced?
"Jail doesn't let mommies visit?"
An Intro to the Carceral State while Building Castles
When the answers are worn out and the kitsch is too
First, a hard thing I wrote and then, a happy meal
I went to New York City for spring break
Love
I'll Carry it For You
"I don't think radical joy feels like happiness."
Childhood
Fine, I'll admit it. I like Titanic.
At risk of drowning in a culture hostile to earnest girls, Titanic was a lifeboat
Fire and Food Kisses
Before the stove debate simmered, fire formed us.
Grief
Vultures, Motherhood and the Dead (Year)
Vultures taught me what to do with the dead.
One Thing I Learned in 2022
Life is not a classroom. Some years it’s hard to remember how to breathe, let alone feel like I’
Oligarchy
This is a rant about beds at work
What about the people at home?
Healthcare
Pneumonia in the Time of an Antibiotic Shortage
My 4 year old couldn't breathe. And the medicine was gone.
Motherhood
Three Things
Three Things. A short little shared meditation about three very different moments in the week that have a similar resonance.
We're in Trouble
My daughters will live the rest of their lives in a conflict zone
Children's Rights
Scream into my pillow
For me, scream into a pillow anger is the kind of anger that is good, righteous even, but the sound
Motherhood
We got a dog when I gave up on the future
The problem with promises is that the future can’t keep anything.