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Plan B (Real Meditations)

Posted on August 22, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 7 Comments

Still summer. Don’t worry that summer will be over. Summer is never over. Memory is as real as summer. My father bought a beach house with his Cornell ...

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Going to the AZORES (3,4,5,6)

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 6 Comments

3 Five hour flight to San Miguel biggest island of 9. We’ll stay there this time. Watched Big Little Farm Amy Sedaris and Doctor Ruth. They all had th...

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Home from The Azores (Part One)

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 4 Comments

Funny what people say when they come back from vacation. Usually a version of It Was Great. Or Great But. I’ve always been obsessed with What We See and ...

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We Are Going to the Azores Today

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 10 Comments

Dear Reader Occasional or Always of These and Other People’s Poems, We are going to the Azores today. I mispronounce these Portuguese islands 1,000 miles...

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Coming Home

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 2 Comments

Hard to leave California because of vacation and movies and 50,000 swimming pools in Palm Springs and the redeye was the redeye no sleep no food small seats ma...

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Luck

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 2 Comments

Traveling always a chance and an excuse to talk to strangers and sometimes if you’re lucky, to see friends. I met a woman I know I’ll see again anot...