Sympathy for the Devil October 12, 2013March 17, 2014 ~ Christi ~ 5 Comments http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BGRHwj6cE8 Turned the ignition in the car, hot in the afternoon sun Stones blaring, yeah, what is my name? Thought he was in the backseat until the bump It’s true, I am to blame.
Thoughts at Abiquiu July 27, 2013March 17, 2014 ~ Christi ~ 8 Comments Pink hollyhocks burst against an adobe wall. A ladder to nowhere casts haphazard shadows. Sagebrush guards the well; her black door becomes a window, becomes an eye, becomes a gate to the faraway.
Paradigm of a night’s work May 18, 2013March 17, 2014 ~ Christi ~ 10 Comments Coughing comes first. Shuffling down the hallway. “Mommy, I can’t sleep,” he cry-whines. “Sorry, pumpkin,” I soothe, lifting him up to loop back to the kitchen for honey.