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Today’s Poem or Genitalia Redux (COVID)

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

Still Covid.  Still B.E.  Before the Election. Still October.   Hard not to have every  possible symptom of nervous anxiety. Hard not to wonder what will happen...

ahava/Love/words

Ahava is Staying for a Week

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 3 Comments

Ahava  with us for a week. Her parents went to Mexico so we bought Peppa Pig sheets goldfish Annie’s Organic Mac and Cheese. We’ve  listened to Froz...

Getting Older/hope/prayers

Miracles: A Young Man named Divina in a Japanese Book Store

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

across from Bryant Park he was buying a children’s book about Grace Jones asked about my bracelet mummy beads from Egyptin 1978  before he was born I boug...

County Route 20/Delores/Poetry/prayers/words/writing

A Few Good Words

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 6 Comments

here we are to describe  grateful to talk about birds whose names we don’t know and bright colored mushrooms because of rain and because mushrooms bloom w...

Don't Miss This/Don't Miss This NYC/hope/prayers

Because Today is Beautiful

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 4 Comments

  and because it is summer and because yesterday was beautiful too we walked through the park to see Stanley Kubrick’s photographs if there is any ch...

summer/words/writing

Spring and Summer and Summer

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

Summer comes so quickly now even though winter is long   April was not spring not really  it’s summer and I wonder what happened all these months  if I wi...

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