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Mama's Little Bird 26 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
It’s been six years. Six years. When will the heat of the summer stop taking me under? When will it stop covering me in its blanket of swelter, causing my eyes to roll back and close, causing my chest...
Sisyphus 20 Aug 2013 | 03:09 am
I think often of Sisyphus. I think of him staring up the slope of that steep, daunting mountain. How he must think, I was just up there, at the summit. I pushed this boulder all the way up with my gr...
The Chill 15 Aug 2013 | 10:35 am
I love this time of year, right up until the moment when I feel the chill in the summer eve. The back of my arms legs neck, the slight scent of decay. We're bright and beautiful in the summer sun an...
friend 7 Aug 2013 | 03:35 am
I lost a few friends after George died. Well, really, they were in the process of being lost during the five weeks that he was in the process of dying and that I was in the process of changing into s...
vacation 1 Aug 2013 | 04:04 pm
photo by Garry - www.visionandimagination.com I walked on the black-sanded beach by myself, waiting to come across a large carcass of a whale or ship, something broken and empty, like me. Here it is,...
white hot 29 Jul 2013 | 03:33 pm
This year, Glow in the Woods celebrates its fifth anniversary. I asked some of our previous regular contributors to reflect on their grief as time has progressed. I am so honored to welcome Janis here...
Singing Her Home 23 Jul 2013 | 07:10 pm
I wrote this song a week and a half ago, on a Thursday night. The heat had been terrible. I was irritable with everyone in my house, and they all wanted something from me, humans and beasts alike. To...
After The Bear Hunt 18 Jul 2013 | 04:02 am
The discussion boards for Glow in the Woods are truly that warm, welcoming campfire to so many of those who find us in the darkest of journeys. Throughout Glow's five years, the boards have grown trem...
to the woman on the airplane 16 Jul 2013 | 03:47 am
You must have decided I am unstable— Changing seats was the better option even though you had to wedge your wide frame between two other overweight passengers. Bursting into tears had nothing ...
All the living people have their own hearts 4 Jul 2013 | 12:39 pm
All the living people have their own hearts Functional hearts that beat and slosh their blood through brain and vein Angry hearts betrayed, broken, wreaking havoc, taking names Troubled hearts poun...