Observations

This is a collection of things that I see in front of and behind my eyes. These posts have been published near daily since October 2016.

More Than Viral Embarrassment

This is a terrible time to be the child of a celebrity. Just like regular people, they share photos of their kids’ proms and graduations on Facebook and Instagram. They also share the

Bad Art

I saw a woman with a canvas tote bag that said, Men have made a lot of bad art. I did not engage her in conversation.

Book Karma

When I read a new book from the library, and I really enjoy it, I make sure I get it back to the library as soon as I have finished it. This way

Poetry in Motion

Fans of poetry, or maybe poets themselves, have adapted pop culture references and traveled down the road of bumper sticker sentiment with sayings like “got poetry?” and “What would Walt Whitman do?”

Baby Bird

There was a baby bird on my stoop. It wasn’t moving. The internet told me not to move it, as they are often in shock from hitting something or falling. It was