aging

trifocals thirty years ago, I craned my neck at the grocery store neither bifocal helped too far, too close complained to my eye guy you’re the perfect…

May 24 •

Amrita Skye Blaine

energy conservation

energy conservation death, yes, the body not the full truth passing away, English speakers’ euphemism— supposedly softer in Thich Nhat Hanh’s community…

May 13 •

Amrita Skye Blaine

the privilege it’s easy to lament— stiffness, aching, less energy, slower mind but the privilege of growing old outweighs decline I choose that view…

Mar 3 •

Amrita Skye Blaine

compensations growing old, sleep evades— the seeming hush of night but in bed attending, all is not quiet owls call back and forth, a rustle…

Feb 27 •

Amrita Skye Blaine

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