The Offending Park- photo by the author-Laelia Watt The weather cleared enough after a few weeks of cold that I decided to take a brief stroll before heading to the grocery store. There is a park at the bottom of a hill in town with a pleasant path that follows a creek and a smallContinueContinue reading “The Worst Walk”
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We Are Like Trees
Fall tree in the author’s New Jersey neighborhood, 2023. AUTHOR’S NOTE: This essay was originally written in 2015. I was dancing in the hall with my coworkers at the end of the day, when reality hit: “I’m THIRTY years old!” I said as I did another jig of joy at the reminder. I had beenContinueContinue reading “We Are Like Trees”
FRAGILE HUMAN 