Tag Archives: stories

Time That Suffocates

Posted on February 19, 2023 by mammasquirrel

Zipped shut and clenched jaws. External silence and internal destruction. Observing the illness and seeing it ignored. A thin shimmer of loyalty being burned into non-existence. Eyes are steady and disassociation steps in. Bouncing and blocking the dark and disgusting … Continue reading →

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The Alone Moment

Posted on December 16, 2021 by mammasquirrel

Last night my two youngest had their counseling appointments. My 14 year old was not enthusiastic about it and yet my 8 year old could get there fast enough. She has a punching bag in her room, so motivation is … Continue reading →

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Trying to Taste

Posted on August 9, 2021 by mammasquirrel

No please not that menu again Not sure why it keeps showing up It only offers options that spoil Leaving rancid burning aftertaste – I’m looking for the the other one That I’ve been dreaming of That shows freshness anew … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Writing Prompt – Her Cycle

Posted on May 11, 2021 by mammasquirrel

Oh how nature moves A dancing balance Of positives competing with negatives As the water causes erosion Simultaneously raising the underwater beds That we walk on That we depend on That we take for granted http://godoggocafe.com/2021/05/11/tuesday-writing-prompt-challenge-tuesday-may-11-2021/

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Speaking

Posted on May 3, 2020 by mammasquirrel

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Almost Underground

Posted on April 28, 2020 by mammasquirrel

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Sheltered

Posted on April 28, 2020 by mammasquirrel

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In This Present

Posted on April 17, 2020 by mammasquirrel

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Sprouting

Posted on April 15, 2020 by mammasquirrel

She gently moved The fragile flower In mid bloom- Her eye catching it as mine was oblivious To it’s hidden loveliness Disguised by greenery- The excitement in her eyes The overwhelming joy in her tiny voice Stopped my breathing for … Continue reading →

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I Saw…

Posted on April 14, 2020 by mammasquirrel

I was sitting on the other side of my yard when I heard a leaf shattering crash. I could still see the branches shaking, and as I scurried to find out what happened this little fuzz ball ran up the … Continue reading →

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