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Monthly Archives: June 2020

Steal The Space

Steal the space that lets you live.

Posted byMarushkaJune 10, 2020June 9, 2020Posted inPoetryTags:encouragement, persistence, space, vocation, writingLeave a comment on Steal The Space

Misunderstood Words

“Fact:” we’re exposed to the word early on, but most people’s usage is a little…non-factual.

Posted byMarushkaJune 9, 2020June 5, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:alternative facts, definition, democracy, experience, facts, fake news, history, language, linguistics4 Comments on Misunderstood Words

Sense of Place: Northside News

A now-vanished newsstand held the seeds of understanding ambiguity.

Posted byMarushkaJune 8, 2020June 5, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:change, coming of age, community, faith, Isaac Bashevis Singer, memory, reading, smutLeave a comment on Sense of Place: Northside News

Coffee With Cardamom

Some days I want change. Today is such a day.

Posted byMarushkaJune 7, 2020June 5, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:change, coffee, do no harm, Joseph Campbell, myth, ritual, The Power of Myth, utopia21 Comments on Coffee With Cardamom

The Secret Miracle

This fractal fate, this chance in time…

Posted byMarushkaJune 6, 2020June 5, 2020Posted inPoetryTags:alternate universe, chance, choice, Poetry, realityLeave a comment on The Secret Miracle

Child of Change

You haunt the edges…

Posted byMarushkaJune 5, 2020June 4, 2020Posted inPoetryTags:change, choice, future3 Comments on Child of Change

Social Distancing

“My dear, I can’t stay – you have a disease, I’m afraid…”

Posted byMarushkaJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020Posted inPoetryTags:caring, compassion, dark humor, death, economy, life, mask, Poetry, segregation, social distancing, socioeconomics7 Comments on Social Distancing

Three Little Words

“Their. Own. Communities.” – Three problems there.

Posted byMarushkaJune 3, 2020June 3, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:community, Federal Housing Administration, political action, Politics, poverty, protest, pundit, race, redlining, segregation2 Comments on Three Little Words

In Spirit Of An Experiment

What does it mean to say – “violence isn’t the answer”?

Posted byMarushkaJune 2, 2020June 2, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:bigotry, conflict, George Floyd, injustice, Minneapolis, peace, race, racism, riot, unrest, violenceLeave a comment on In Spirit Of An Experiment

In America, Quarantine Isn’t New

We’ve always been quarantined from each other.

Posted byMarushkaJune 1, 2020May 31, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags:atrocity, coronavirus, covid-19, history, minority, pandemic, public health, quarantine, race, social distancing3 Comments on In America, Quarantine Isn’t New

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