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I will update this site periodically with essays, poetry, and short pieces of fiction.

This Week, Last Year remains as a record of 2020 but is not updated. Please check out my current publications on the Essays and Poetry pages.

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A Letter to My Land Lady

627 SE Yamhill Portland, OR Dearest Landlady, I am writing to extend to you my most awkward thanks for broaching such a cringey topic over cereal the other day. I appreciate you telling me about how loud my partner had been while we, um, enjoyed some coupleʻs time.  Though my room is up those narrow…

December 27-December 31, 2020

December 27, 2020 The moon is approaching what many people call full, one day past Hua, the first day of fullness, Akua, and the winds have been up for a few days. I ran down to Kealia around 9:30, planning to just get in and paddle around since I haven’t surfed in a few days.…

December 20-December 26, 2020

December 22, 2020 The morning after Saturn and Jupiter seemed to pass each other in the evening sky dawned clear and cool and nearly windless. As soon as Erin returned from her sunrise walk, I headed down to check Anchors. I sent some texts to let C—, M—, and S— know that it was looking…

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