Saturday, December 20, 2014

Thanksgiving at the quarter's end

The resolution of an intense quarter.
Passing Prelims. With Honors.
Someone whose supported me through these last few months.
And someone who is enthusiastic about dancing.
Being able to enjoy the holiday season.
The rain.
Poinsettias.
The smell of Christmas trees.


Sunday, October 19, 2014

Thanksgiving under a blanket

Autumn evenings.
Getting over a cold.
Cooking experiments.
When you get up after me.
Pumpkins.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Thanks giving early, so I don't forget

Leaves.
Water.
Fountains.
Dishwashing machines.
All those crazy photos you text me.
Walnuts.

Friday, September 26, 2014

Giving thanks while cuddling

napping together.
listening to you talking baseball.
listening to the tress outside the window.
hair clips.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Giving thanks with a smoothie

See's candies.
Apples.
Tomatoes.
Making dinner for someone I love.
A well-timed phone call.
Remembering to bring a warm shirt.

Friday, September 12, 2014

Thanksgiving near a murder of crows

Hearts.
Flashcards.
French fries.
Curling irons.
Email.
When you arrive.

Thursday, September 11, 2014

Giving thanks, bracing for heat

Brussels sprouts.
Purple.
Dictionaries.
Summer.
Orgasms.

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Giving thanks beside roses

Surprise love notes.
Red.
Roses.
Planning.
Tofu.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Thanksgiving in Lotus

Memory.
Dreams.
Fruit salad.
A change of clothes.
Someone to talk to about what's bothering me.

Friday, September 5, 2014

Thanksgiving listening to crows

African violets.
Ferns.
Chia seeds.
That you picked out some flowers for me.
A warm apartment.

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Thanksgiving on a chilly September morning

Chilly mornings.
Electric kettles.
Time to make dinner.
The sound of the waves.
Anticipating your arrival home.

Monday, July 28, 2014

Thanksgiving in the afternoon

Stars.
Nail polish.
Time.
Avocados.
Someone to watch movies with.

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Thanksgiving after soup

African Violets.
Miso.
Pillows.
Photographs.
Early birds.
To-do lists.

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Thanksgiving while procrastinating

Paint.
Primroses.
Spray bottles.
Enthusiasm.
Miniatures.
Car duets.

Friday, April 25, 2014

Thanksgiving on a grey Spring morning

Hot water.
My mom.
And my dad.
A computer.
Long weekends.
Someone willing to give me a massage and cuddle with me even though I have a cold.

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Giving thanks before a hot day

Roses.
Raspberries.
Pre-made pie crust.
Soy yogurt.
Yoga.
Curling Irons.

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Thanksgiving after a hot day

Wednesday is the new Friday.
Skirts.
Confidence.
A watch.
Shorebirds.
Walking on the beach with you.

Monday, January 6, 2014

Thanksgiving on the first day of Winter Quarter

A late start to the day.
Word.
Chia seeds.
Sleep.
Winter weather.

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Thanksgiving to begin 2014

Adventurous spirits.
Colored pencils.
Breeze.
A new year.
A new car.
Those moments when I feel connected to you; when I think we might be okay.
Singing with you in the car.