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(noun): One who takes delight and is skilled at constructing, writing or saying naughty phrases or dialogue.
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Right now America feels like this:   Everything in this country is falling apart and the things I value and hold dear are in jeopardy of being taken away, dismantled, overturned or burned to the ground. In short, it’s a

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It’s been a very busy week! My chapbook, The Violence Within, was published by Flutter Press and five new poems were published. I also got another four poems accepted for publication and I’m so happy my poems are finding homes

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December 21, 2017

I’m All Aflutter

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A couple of weeks ago I received the following email:   I happened to be with my best friend, Virginia, at the time and I nearly tackled her with a hug in my excitement. Earlier in the day we’d been

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August 30, 2017

Nasty Women

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On January 21st I marched in the Women’s March on DC. It was a day of hope and empowerment and amazing signs.   For the first time since election night I felt something other than despair. I felt like the

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July 18, 2016

Back in Oakland!

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I’ve been extremely busy. I mean fantastically, horribly, terribly busy. I sold my condo. I moved to a new place. I kicked off a huge work project on the west coast (I’m still in California in fact, and will be for

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