Tag Archives: Death

That’s the Deal

Posted on 02 November 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Grief is part of life, and part of me. Continue reading →

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Oh. No. Oh no.

Posted on 02 July 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Little bumps in my thought processes. Continue reading →

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The Only Things

Posted on 18 June 2017 by Isabel Gibson

I don’t write poetry. Except when I do. Continue reading →

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When It Sucks to be Us

Posted on 05 February 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Shopping in the card aisle. Continue reading →

Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Feeling Clearly, New Perspectives | Tagged | 13 Comments

Day of the Dead

Posted on 01 November 2016 by Isabel Gibson

A collage for Day of the Dead. Continue reading →

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When (Not If) Winter Comes

Posted on 04 October 2015 by Isabel Gibson

End-of-season gardening leads me to some thoughts on graceful exits from the biggest garden of them all. Continue reading →

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Yellow Stars & Uniforms

Posted on 26 October 2014 by Isabel Gibson

Will we triumph over evil? Continue reading →

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So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Adieu

Posted on 11 May 2014 by Isabel Gibson

A final zodiac ride back to the ship from the last excursion ashore: happenstance boat-mates exchange meaningful glances. A last nightly briefing from the cruise director at the pre-dinner get-together: small groups of friends make a point of sitting together … Continue reading →

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In the Long Run

Posted on 25 November 2012 by Isabel Gibson

Intimations of death by freeway driving; warnings of deterioration by refusing to drive on the freeway. What’s a girl to do? Continue reading →

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