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Why I’m Here

By Emily on December 13, 2011

This reminded me of the story of how my grandparents met. There is a certain degree of randomness in all of our lives. Little choices that add up to the path one takes, even without realizing. “The tiny god of probability that brought us here.” Why I’m Here Because my mother was on a date […]

Posted in poetry | Tagged Jacqueline Berger, poetry, randomness, The Writer's Almanac | 2 Responses

The Signature Mark of Autumn

By Emily on October 13, 2010

Garrison Keillor is in town tonight, and though I’m not going to hear him perform, his coming reminded me that I haven’t read through the wonderfully diverse offerings of The Writer’s Almanac in a while. This poem particularly caught my eye, continuing with the autumn theme. The Signature Mark of Autumn The signature mark of […]

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Posted in a few of my favorite things, poetry, seasons | Tagged autumn, Garrison Keillor, Gary Young, poetry, The Writer's Almanac | 6 Responses

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photo of miamired I like writing, photography, reading, music, design, typography, paper products, days in the seventies and sparkly snow, Spanish wine and cans of PBR. I spent a year in Córdoba, Spain, working as a language and culture assistant through the Spanish government, traveling, and writing about it here. After a few years back in my home state of Montana, I moved to Austin, Texas, where I like to go exploring, take pictures of my food, write letters, dream of far-off places, and think about concepts of home.

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