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She tells stories.
Some of them are true.
Most of them are not.
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O Captain! Our Captain*
O Captain! Our Captain! Your birthday now has come, Another year you’ve weather’d, the Covid fight near won, A Spring Break’s near, once...
Christina Grant
Apr 9, 20211 min read
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A Good ‘Nuff Quatrain
To you, who asked why I had not yet written As the sun warmed cupcake frosting, half-bitten While eating outside at the picnic table. I...
Christina Grant
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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it’s funny the importance we place on certain days the weight we give them an arbitrary value while in reality each morning that we open...
Christina Grant
Apr 7, 20211 min read
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The Fundamentals of Lying
I remember my first lie. The Colour Table was a rectangle squatting on four legs in the middle of the Kindergarten room. On Mondays, we...
Christina Grant
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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Will the Universe remember us after we’re gone?
When galaxies unfurl their softened arms releasing what was once held close Stars blink, bleary-eyed, before winking out of existence The...
Christina Grant
Apr 5, 20211 min read
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Catching Up: a Senryu
Unexpected call: my sister’s voice, familiar as my own heartbeat.
Christina Grant
Apr 4, 20211 min read
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I left you
the way a civilization leaves the archeologist pieces of itself to be uncovered hints that I once lived here: a half-bottle of shampoo...
Christina Grant
Apr 3, 20211 min read
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