Category: WRITING

  • The Motherhood Lobotomy

    by Kelly Salasin Circling the grocery store parking lot for the third time, I see a bumper sticker that sums it all up: “Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again? “ Though my husband threatened lobotomy for years, it wasn’t until the birth of our first child that I knew what…

  • Last Rays of Summer

    the breeze punctuates the thanks we whisper to the sun water drips from my lips to my breasts in summer’s heat you have to kneel at the shore to hear the melody of the water lapping no need for a fire while the sun’s light dances upon the pond kelly salasin South Pond September 21,…