“Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.†General George S. Patton Hair soft and black as obsidian, Scent of sage. Eyes glow like stars in the night sky, Toothless or toothful smile – a moon beam. Scrunched in a ball, hands over face, recovering from drug addiction, trying to overcome homelessness, “Come back tomorrow, […]
Filed under: Lisa Tara Eden by akublik Date 19 February, 2009
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“I like shiny things….I used to steal them,†my friend, weathered from homelessness and drugs, says to me when we both sit inside a zipped canopy bed at Zaiko Hospital. My seven year old daughter calls gleefully from inside the bathtub, “open the towel wide like a bird’s wings that fly.†At supper time, my […]
Filed under: Lisa Tara Eden by akublik Date 16 February, 2009
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