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Monthly Archives: February 2009

itinerary

I wish I had known a year ago how happy I would end up being, or how much I would enjoy this boy.
When he was born I thought he looked like a spaceman, someone who has come on a long journey and from far away. He had deep-space eyes. Undersea eyes. Dark grey and liquid [...]

if i lay here, if I just lay here, would you lie with me and just forget the world

Snow reminds me of home. No matter how long I have lived here, no matter how much I love England, I still don’t feel right here. Things taste and smell wrong. But snow blurs things; the lines between worlds. It smudges time like a thumbrint on charcoal.
And then I am in two places at once. [...]

winter garden