Category Archives: She Chronicles

She Dreamt One Night. He had come to her house.  When she opened the door, he walked right in. Like he owned the place. He grabbed a lamp and left. She looked around.  There were people there to witness. They did nothing.  She asked them.  Why did he take a lamp? No answer. She satContinue reading “She Dreamt One night.”

She sat on the couch day after day. Wondering how she got here. She would stare at the ceiling or floor. Moving from sitting to lying. Days turned to weeks and weeks to months. She had no idea that grief would feel like this. Like nothing and everything.  She doesn’t know who she is orContinue reading “She Sat on the Couch Day After Day”

On Wednesday morning, she looked out the window; as promised, the snow had come down and blanketed the entire area. It looked like pictures of Antarctica. The wind had blown snow halfway up the side garage door, and there were no signs of a driveway. Sparkling, chilling, beautiful, heavy white everywhere.  She felt overwhelmed andContinue reading “Snow Storm Part II”

She looked out her window. Clear, blue skies, sun shining brightly. It was the perfect April Spring Day for North Dakota. She knew it was about to change. The weather people were predicting one of the worst blizzards in ND history. Like most North Dakotans, she’d deal with it because there is no choice.  ItContinue reading “Snow Storm Part I”

Her Unraveling Life She felt like dying. She felt like strangling some people. Ok, a lot of people. Yet she was grieving the loss of these people and a certain person. All still alive. They weren’t taken from her by death. But by choice.  They say it is harder to grieve the loss of someoneContinue reading “She Chronicles… #1”