A Day in the Life, 10 years

2019 I have the most amazing friends! Issa Noor video Humiliation, Then a sense of a reprieve: I shouldn’t be here. https://winnipegsun.com/.../air-quality-warning.../amp Picture of an illegal alien: turned back at the border. But after the lecture about lying and the scary consequences thereof (“how old are you?” “Don’t you know you’re supposed to tell the truth?” “Read this paragraph (in a huge lawbook)” “you can be fined and imprisoned.”) they then turned nice and gave me Kleenex. I can return, just not as a house sitter. Apparently Canada considers it to be a job, even though I don’t get paid, and I need papers (which they won’t give me.) But I’m not forced to stay at the airport or sleep on concrete or otherwise get tortured. I’m not a refugee. But I still feel like pond scum, unwanted. My passport has been confiscated for my overnight hotel stay in Winnipeg, and I’m returning to NM to figure out if this is a sign from the gods that I should settle down like a good little girl. 2...

 2018 2017 When you wake early And go swimming in the dark, The pets are confused. 2016 Sunrise 2014 5 hours with salesmen..... Typical used car salesmen. I have bought nothing. Breakfast and dinner Were most excellent indeed. Midday, not so much. 2013 Road signs are black Against the golden sunset. Beauty is unsafe. 2012 In Albuquerque They give you doggie bags for Your leftover wine. 2010 I don't care that it's Well done; the misogyny Of Mad Men irks me. The shaggy haired man Stands in front of the window And adjusts his look. 2009 am full of BBQ and the best strawberry pie ever. time for a nap.