FIRST WEEKS
Those first weeks, I don’t know if I knew
how to love our daughter. Her face looked crushed,
crumpled with worry-and not even
despair, but just depression, a look of
endurance. The skin of her face was finely
wrinkled, there were wisps of hair on her ears,
she looked a little like a squirrel, suspicious,
tranced. And smallish, 6.13,
wizened-she looked as [...]
Archive for February 14th, 2008
Forget the flowers and candy, this is love to me…
Posted in Poetry Love, Reader Mama, tagged Poetry on February 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Sun Inspired Self Portrait
Posted in Making Things, Photo Love, tagged Self Portrait on February 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We Can Always Hope
Posted in Autumn Quotes, tagged Tooth on February 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
While poking in the hole that used to be her tooth, Autumn excitedly asks; “Mama, do you think that I’ll grow a vampire tooth?”
Faux Light
Posted in Photo Love, tagged Light, Photos on February 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »


