Fresh Fridays: Take Your Shoes Off

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In the clinic…

“Take your shoes off please, I need to get your weight,” the medical assistant instructed.

“What?” The patient asked. “Am I about to board a plane or something?”

🙂

Fresh Fridays: Sounds like Fall / Big Boys

one of my fav autumn walks. 2008

Plucked off by the wind,
yellow leaves flutter,
twirl in circles upon descent,
speckle across the street

I walk towards Thoreau path

Fresh Fridays: Blood / Exposed

another thing I’m thankful for: the colors of autumn. (2011).

Back in the day, when I was workin’ in the South, most my colleagues were white, black, or Latino.

Until I met Vladimir.

Fresh Fridays: What Do You Say First?

She sat quietly, waiting.  Her big eyes watching my every move.

I unsheathed the needle.

“It will only hurt a little bit, okay?”