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January 2024

Inklings
Short form notes. Inklings that will likely appear in forthcoming poems.
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Mary Williams
Confessions From A Month in Seattle
If we don't heal in silos and are biologically wired for community, how do traumatized people step out of isolation and toward intimacy when closeness…
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Mary Williams
Everything is Different, Nothing has Changed.
Disjointed first day of the year thoughts, back pain, and all the things I will not be doing.
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December 2023

The Man Who has No Face.
Its been a lot and a while. I met with my oldest brother after nearly a decade and wrote this about my father who died when I was 8 or maybe 9.
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July 2023

Impossibly Heavy Things...
Just another mess of yesterdays and right nows.
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April 2023

On My Mind...
A random assortment of incomplete thoughts and questions that I am still processing.
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Mundane Happenings or Intimate Snapshots 5
Any number of things from any number of yesterdays. Less like mundane happenings and more like intimate snapshots. Life has been busy but I am again…
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February 2023

Mundane Happenings 4...
If I’m honest it hasn’t felt mundane at all. So much has been happening. Regardless, the warm ups are back.
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It's About to Get Academic II
Liberty and justice for all and other delusions... a continuation of my previous sharing's aka the drops before the black settler poetry.
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Its about to get Academic... a series
Cheers to my 26 year old self who wrote the essays I will share here. Deep Gratitude to the indigenous professors who challenged my concepts of…
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January 2023

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